PRACTICAL STRATEGIES FOR ACCELERATING THE LITERACY SKILLS AND CONTENT LEARNING OF YOUR ESL STUDENTS

Designed for Educators Serving K-12: Classroom Teachers, ESL and Resource Teachers, Reading Specialists, Instructional Assistants, Student Teachers, Teacher Trainers, and Administrators

Nationally recognized ESL teacher Jo Gusman shares dozens of practical ideas for creating a highly successful and inclusive learning environment for all ESL students. You will learn new and innovative techniques for helping your ESL students acquire key literacy skills, as well as proven teaching strategies for making content material more comprehensible.

You will learn how to:

• Utilize the Multiple Intelligences Theory and Brain Research to Make your Content Area Lessons more Comprehensible.
• Modify Content Area Lessons to Better Meet State Standards and the Language Acquisition Needs of Your ESL Students
• Increase Active Participation During Your Content Area Directed Instruction Lessons
• Increase Your ESL Students’ Retention of Content Area Concepts, Skills, and Vocabulary
• Teach Basic Language Arts Skills in a Content-Rich Context
• Design an inclusive and productive language learning environment

An extensive resource handbook is required for each participant.

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This workshop is also available on a 6 audio cassette program. Extensive workshop resource handbook accompanies this program. Please visit our online store to order these items!