Wonderful resource that gives 10 things every mainstream teacher should know and do to be an effective teacher for ELLs.
(1) Know your students
(2) Be aware of their social and emotional needs
(3) Increase your understanding of first and second language acquisition
(4) Student nee to SWRL (Speak, Write, Read, Listen) every day in every class
(5) Increase your understanding of English language proficiency
(6) Know the language of your content
(7) Understand language assessments
(8) Use authentic visuals and manipulatives
(9) Strategies that match language proficiency
(10) Collaborate to celebrate
Link to read about each point in detail:
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/teaching-english-language-learners-ayanna-cooper
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