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This brief introductory video focuses on the purposes and benefits of different forms of assessment in the ESOL classroom, with a particular focus on how each form of assessment supports teaching and learning in different ways for all stakeholders in the ESOL program.
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This video provides a helpful introduction to the backward design approach to planning and explains why and how this planning tool is so powerful and effective.
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This brief introductory video describes the key elements that comprise a culturally responsive and sustaining ESOL classroom.
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This second of two videos provides a solid foundation to help you understand the four elements that create a positive learning environment and support effective practices for the instruction of vocabulary in the ESOL classroom.
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This first of two videos provides a solid foundation to help viewers understand the four elements that create a positive learning environment and support effective practices for the instruction of vocabulary in the ESOL classroom.
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This brief introductory video focuses on some of the theories and approaches that have had the greatest influence on SLA as we know it today, with a particular emphasis on those that we believe have had the most impact on instructional ESOL practices.
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The new February 2023 issue of The Change Agent: Finding our Voices has been published!
In this issue, learners share how they dug deep into themselves, reached out to get support from others, sought community resources that made a difference, and joined with others to change how…
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Emily is studying to take her high school equivalency exam at the Worcester Adult Learning Center. Here, she shares her story and her plans for the future.
If you're ready to take your next step, call or visit the Massachusetts Adult Literacy at 1-800-447-8844 or www.mass.gov/…
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Amina is learning English at the Worcester Adult Learning Center. Here, she shares her story and her plans for the future.
If you're ready to take your next step, call or visit the Massachusetts Adult Literacy at 1-800-447-8844 or www.mass.gov/edu/literacyhotline. We can help…
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Amina is learning English at the Worcester Adult Learning Center. Here, she shares her story and her plans for the future.
Transcript - Amina on Learning English (New Window) | See all student student stories.
If you're ready to take your next step, call or visit the…
