Scaffolding Language Instruction for ELLs: Verb-tenses and Domain-Specific Vocabulary

WABE 2015 

Objectives of this workshop:

• Explore research related to vocabulary and language learning; 
• Discuss strategies that provide scaffolds for ELLs;
• Plan for implementation of language activities with focus on verb tenses and domain-specific vocabulary. 

Scaffolding Language Instruction for ELLs

Scaffolding Language Instruction for ELLs Handouts

Wabe Mini Workshop: Effective Scaffolding Strategies for Developing Academic Vocabulary

Objectives of this workshop:

• Explore the concepts of culture and how they are related to literacy development; 
• Define academic language and explore the relationship to academic literacy; 
• Analyze how academic language impacts instruction; 
•  Identify how text complexity is related to academic language; 
• Explore instructional supports to help students develop academic literacy.  

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