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Vocabulary: Bricks and mortar Dr. Cynthia Lundgren discusses the concept of “bricks and mortar” when thinking about effective vocabulary instruction for ELLs.
Dr. Cynthia Lundgren: Social vs. academic language for ELLs ELL expert Dr. Cynthia Lundgren describes the difference between social and academic language.
Language development Dr. Lundgren offers a brief overview of the different components of language development.
What is scaffolding? Dr. Cynthia Lundgren explains what scaffolding is and provides examples of how teachers can help newcomers access content with limited language proficiency.
Parents and bilingualism Dr. Diane August discusses the importance of encouraging parents to maintain their family’s home language.
Taking risks Dr. Diane August discusses what kind of research she would like to see around empowering ELLs to take more risks in the classroom.
Dr. Diane August: Lessons learned about peer interaction for ELLs Dr. Diane August discusses what she learned about the importance of peer interaction for ELLs as a classroom teacher and doctoral student.
