Have you been sifting through your resources from this past year, looking for ones to save? Here’s one to add to your “keep” file! Dr. Mooney shares an infographic that summarizes important information to remember about morphology.
Is it a crazy language you’re teaching your students every day? Often times English learners feel like it is, and sometimes their teachers agree! If that is you, then you will appreciate the insights Dr. Mooney shares this week.
You asked for infographics to further explain concepts related to English Learners. So, Dr. Mooney is bringing them in response to a recent reader survey. Here’s one of the first infographics to recap the concept of Phonology from the recent Lingui...
What will you choose to do today? On this momentous Election Day, Dr. Mooney suggests three choices you can make to benefit your English Learners.
Listen up! Creating listening-focused lessons and integrating listening skills throughout other lessons provides students opportunities to develop these important skills.
Whaddaya think? Is listening to English difficult? The answer is as obvious as the nose on your face, but this week, Dr. Mooney provides several concrete examples to explain the challenges English learners face while listening to English in your clas...
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Infographic
Thanks for the Phonology infographic! Very helpful info for me and my district!
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Artist’s/Writer’s Workshop
The Universal Language of Pictures: A Critical Tool for Advancing Student Writing by Beth Olshansky provides a strong rationale for leading students to begin their writing projects with artwork. You can read my article about a few of her ideas, but w...
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Enjoyed learning about this alternative to frontloading vocabulary. I think there are many teachers out there who teach using a discovery method like you shared in the magnetism lesson example, but they don’t realize the importance of connectin...
