Teachers from Kindergarten to Grade 12 can benefit from these webinars. Created for the classroom teacher who has English-language learners in their class/course.

Participants will:

• further their understanding of second-language learning
• share ideas and explore best practice with colleagues from around the province
• walk away with practical strategies and resource suggestions to help meet the needs of their ELLs

Audience: K – 12

Presenters:

Laurie Brownlee, Lambton-Kent DSB

Resources:

• ELD Observable Language and Literacy Behaviour Continua
• Many Roots, Many Voices
• Oxford Picture Dictionary
• Big Idea Book Packs
• Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Books
• Bold Print Books
• Graphic Novels:
  • example 1
  • example 2
• Oxford Bookworms
• Newsela
• Readworks.org
• Teaching Kids News
• Nat Geo Theme Sets
• News-o-Matic App
• Reading Eggs
• Headsprout
• Reading A-Z
• Teach Your Monster To Read
• InfoGraphics:
  • example 1
  • example 2
• Translation:
  • Google translate
  • Google voice translator
  • Translate app
• StarFall
• ABCYA
• Shared Reading:
  • example 1
  • example 2
• STEP Charts
• Go to Strategies for ELLAlberta Strategies
• Colorado: Classroom language tips