We will be looking at the WIDA English language standards. We will answer the question: “How can classroom teachers embed the ELD standards within their own curriculum?” We will give you strategies and ideas to help your English Learners as well as other students in your classes.
Are you struggling to explain vocabulary words or concepts to your newly arrived Multilingual Learners (MLs)? Come to this session and learn how to add translations and GIFs to your presentations. Not only will this help build your MLs background knowledge and help them connect concepts to their home language, but, the pictures will have the added benefit of increasing your other students’ knowledge as well.
To facilitate and enhance the teaching abilities of K-12 teachers with the adequate knowledge and strategic skills to efficiently serve multilingual/multicultural learners with an emphasis on dismantling misconceptions and fostering inclusive learning experiences within mainstream classrooms.
Are you struggling to explain vocabulary words or concepts to your newly arrived Multilingual Learners (MLs)? Come to this session and learn how to add translations and GIFs to your presentations. Not only will this help build your MLs background knowledge and help them connect concepts to their home language, but, the pictures will have the added benefit of increasing your other students’ knowledge as well.
We will be sharing information about our role as interpreters for the Caldwell County School System. Learn why it is important to communicate with families in the language they choose and gather some insight into our ELs and their families.
