Practical Tips for Communicating in the Classroom

From a classmate..tips for communicating in the ELL classroom

eslhelpbyhilary

Here is a condensed version of tips to help teachers who have ELL students. These tips come from the book, Standards-Based Instruction and Assessment for English Language Learners.

1. Restate complex sentences as smaller and simpler sentences
2. No idioms
3. Pause more
4. Explain key vocab
5. Use objects / visuals
6. Graphic organizers / guided notes
7. Time for discussion should be allowed to clarify

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