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Saying the student's name correctly can make a huge difference.

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Google translate can be a great tool to eliminate communication barriers

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Having students create some kind of a project that represents their culture that relates to the subject you are teaching.

It can even be a quick color a flag/flags that represent your cultural identity (display on your wall for a few days)

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Learning words or phrases of the languages spoken in your classroom. You can greet your students at the door saying “Hola” in their home language.

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Irene Monárrez at San Juan HS

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Post to the discussions on the right. Review what your colleagues posted. Add comments, offer suggestions, link tools, and collaborate with each other.

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Post to the discussions on the right. Review what your colleagues posted. Add comments, offer suggestions, link tools, and collaborate with each other.

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More specific support for the individual learners to adjust to what they need based off where they are at

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More specific support for the individual learners to adjust to what they need based off where they are at

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Translate in Google docs. Then translator in Google slides. Constant communication using Google translate.

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Translate in Google docs. Then translator in Google slides. Constant communication using Google translate.

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Seating with students who also speak their language (when possible)

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Seating with students who also speak their language (when possible)

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Utilizing visuals (pictures, symbols, etc.)

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Utilizing visuals (pictures, symbols, etc.)

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Taking a video of the name on paper while the student says it.  This helps me practice the correct pronunciation.

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Taking a video of the name on paper while the student says it.  This helps me practice the correct pronunciation.

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Have students share their learning experiences from their home country

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Have students share their learning experiences from their home country

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For new students with zero english, if possible, having them in classes with students who speak their native language has been a massive help.

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Creating reflection journals and handouts in their native languages. 

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Creating reflection journals and handouts in their native languages. 

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Supports to help build relationships from the start to help us cross the initial language barrier so they feel welcomed and safe in our space

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There are so many uses of technology to support EL students in addition to google translate. Using anything to make sure students feel heard and supported even if it may feel difficult makes a world of difference to each and every student.

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When we do a project, I have a conversation with them to find out their tastes and preferences to include in the project. For example, the type of music they enjoy listening to.

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More support on how to help students in performance based classes that are dependent of use of language. It is so hard for our newcomers to connect with the content, there are HUGE barriers. 

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More support on how to help students in performance based classes that are dependent of use of language. It is so hard for our newcomers to connect with the content, there are HUGE barriers. 

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More information when they arrive in our classes, maybe even 2-3 things about them or one strategy that will work. 

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More information when they arrive in our classes, maybe even 2-3 things about them or one strategy that will work. 