What can an educator do when English Learners seem to be stuck in their language development? Dr. Mooney provides several suggestions to implement in your classroom.
Incomprehensible classroom language can result in students’ English development becoming stuck. Thankfully, there are strategies teachers can implement in their classroom to help. Other ideas can be conversation starters for discussing widespread s...
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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...
