https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k Rate yourself on how well you apply these indicators. Then, leave a few comments to elaborate (e.g., what you do well, what you'd like to improve, an effective strategy to share, etc.) en-us 2022-11-01 20:41:08 UTC 2022-11-08 23:54:36 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f5e3.png davidjcallahan https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2365612185 Language acquisition is enhanced when learners are engaged in meaningful communication in authentic contexts.]]> 2022-11-01 20:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2365612185 davidjcallahan https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2365613483 Language learners need multiple and varied opportunities to practice and produce new language in order to acquire it.]]> 2022-11-01 20:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2365613483 davidjcallahan https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2365615128 Adult ESOL students learn best when classroom language is slightly above what they can easily understand and when instruction provides ample support for learning new language.]]> 2022-11-01 20:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2365615128 davidjcallahan https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2375019656 Language acquisition is accelerated when learners are pushed to produce the language through speaking and writing.]]> 2022-11-08 13:47:00 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2375019656 davidjcallahan https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2375021536 Learners progress through predictable stages in their language development.]]> 2022-11-08 13:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2375021536 davidjcallahan https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2375024584 As they progress, language learners produce an interlanguage that contains elements of both their native and target languages, with inaccuracies that are evidence of their developing competency and a natural part of the language learning process.]]> 2022-11-08 13:49:56 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2375024584 davidjcallahan https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2375025976 Individual learner traits and sociocultural contexts influence language acquisition.]]> 2022-11-08 13:50:47 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2375025976 davidjcallahan https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2375028496 Effective language instruction develops learners' Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency (CALP) in addition to their Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills (BICS).]]> 2022-11-08 13:52:32 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2375028496 davidjcallahan https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2375030329 In a learning environment in which students are relaxed, confident, and motivated (i.e., the affective filter is low), they take risks with the language and their learning is enhanced.]]> 2022-11-08 13:53:39 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjcallahan/njilgygkk8tcvt4k/wish/2375030329