Professional Learning Course

Supporting Academic Language in the Classroom

Address the unique challenges and opportunities multilingual learners face in content classrooms.
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 Certificate of Completion      Classroom/ML Teachers     Approximately 2 hours

Description

This course addresses the unique challenges and opportunities multilingual learners face in content classrooms. You will learn to identify the language demands of grade-level materials and design instruction that integrates various language domains, providing a supportive environment for all learners to hear and use academic language in authentic and engaging contexts.

Objectives

Critically examine the term “academic language” and its implications.

Recognize challenges and opportunities for multilingual learners in content classrooms.

Identify language demands of grade-level content resources.

Design instruction that integrates the domains of language.

Explore cooperative learning methods that facilitate language and literacy development.

Course Outline

 
Please Note: Our courses can be accessed on phones, tablets, and computers. However, for the best experience and easiest navigation, we recommend completing coursework on a laptop or desktop whenever possible.

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