Building Networks for Learning

Supporting English Language Learners, Grades 1 to 8
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Talking about Language Acquisition and Learning

Why is early exposure to reading and storytelling so important for ELLs? What are the benefits of direct teaching of word knowledge and how language works? Listen to experts Elizabeth Coelho and Jim Cummins discuss the role of first language(s) and the concept of "universal design."
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