https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82 en-us 2022-04-26 19:41:06 UTC 2025-10-25 04:23:27 UTC hello@padlet.com jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2159190046 English Language Proficiency Standards - these are important to include in the language objectives when lesson planning and for determining which language are being addressed with the lesson.]]> 2022-04-26 19:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2159190046 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2159195129 Proficiency Level Descriptors - these are important to refer to when monitoring the progress of the English learners. They also serve as reminders of what students can do at each level of proficiency within each domain of language.]]> 2022-04-26 20:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2159195129 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2160767911 This website is a very useful tool to have for the future of teaching math. The website provides mathematical words and cognates for elementary, middle, and high school students in over 40 different languages.]]> 2022-04-27 17:02:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2160767911 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2160782122 These points are necessary to include as a component in teaching math vocabulary. These points walks you through a step by step process that helps you hit all of the questions an EL student might have or information they might need along the way.]]> 2022-04-27 17:11:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2160782122 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161052125 This link provides an excerpt from chapter 24 in 'Strategies for Teaching Science to English Language Learners'. This excerpt is filled with useful information pertaining to teaching science, and is important to include due to its variety of information.]]> 2022-04-27 20:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161052125 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161055802 These are vocabulary words that should be modeled and used regularly in the science classroom. These words can be used through instruction, science journaling, or implemented into lessons. Never assume a student 'knows' these terms.]]> 2022-04-27 20:19:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161055802 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161058543 This powerpoint includes tons of useful information when it comes to math methods for EBs/ELs. I wanted to include this because of its usefulness and insight.]]> 2022-04-27 20:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161058543 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161059144 This powerpoint includes tons of useful information when it comes to science methods for EBs/ELs. I wanted to include this because of its usefulness and insight.]]> 2022-04-27 20:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161059144 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161079420 This screenshot from the week seven presentation provides a list of potential difficulties for EBs/ELs. It is important to have this list in relation to teaching social studies so that there is no assumed information from any learners.]]> 2022-04-27 20:43:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161079420 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161084552 This article provides insight to English Language Learners and their learning development, and how to implement this knowledge into teaching a social studies lesson. This can be helpful to teachers as it takes you through how to apply the taught principles to social studies instruction.]]> 2022-04-27 20:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161084552 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161186420 This article explains how giftedness can be defined in a variety of ways and how gifted and talented students cannot be put into a single box. This is important to include as it gives teachers an insight into EL and how giftedness can be represented in different ways.]]> 2022-04-27 23:00:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161186420 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161195792 The Texas State Plan for the Education of Gifted/Talented Students is very useful to include, as it includes instruments and procedures used to assess students for program services and measure diverse abilities. This allows students to demonstrate their different strengths and for teachers to observe these talents.]]> 2022-04-27 23:14:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161195792 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161199229 This presentation includes useful information for future teaching of GT students. ]]> 2022-04-27 23:19:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161199229 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161451902 These are accommodation resources for SPED, such as accommodation request process, training and presentations, and Related resources. This is a useful link to have as it is a direct source to questions about documents and information.]]> 2022-04-28 03:02:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2161451902 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163247089 This website is a great resource for teachers to learn more about the support and services ELs with special needs require both in a classroom and at home.]]> 2022-04-28 19:36:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163247089 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163255890 The powerpoint provided to us in class is a great resource too have as it includes tons of valuable information and insight into the relation of summative assessments and working with ELs.]]> 2022-04-28 19:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163255890 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163261388 This website provides information on how to design summative assessments with English learners in mind. The article takes you through different things to keep in mind, and it is very interesting and useful information.]]> 2022-04-28 19:48:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163261388 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163269523 This article takes you through a variety of information about formative assessments and how this assessment can be used to accurately assess EBs/ELs as well as help them in the classroom throughout the year.]]> 2022-04-28 19:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163269523 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163271114 This powerpoint is filled with different tips, resources, and articles that provide insightful information about formative assessments and EBs/ELs.]]> 2022-04-28 19:56:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163271114 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163353793 I included this blog post on teaching academic language to ELLs because of the helpful tips it provides to teachers. This blog covers the definition of academic language, what academic language use looks like in a classroom, helping students achieve academic language mastery, and steps to enforce this into a classroom in a useful way.]]> 2022-04-28 21:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163353793 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163356325 This video discusses looking beyond discrete vocabulary words in the academic language definition, and including a range of structures.]]> 2022-04-28 21:23:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163356325 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163358964 This article is an important resource for writing objectives, as it goes into what a language objective should look like, and how we incorporate our written language objective into our lesson.]]> 2022-04-28 21:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163358964 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163361112 This article/blog post is such a useful and insightful resource pertaining to language objectives. This blog gives multiple detailed examples of language objectives for different grade levels, and how it relates to content objectives and domains.]]> 2022-04-28 21:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163361112 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163366506 This powerpoint is filled with numerous tips for developing oral/aural language for all levels of proficiency. It also provides multiple examples for each level of proficiency which is helpful.]]> 2022-04-28 21:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163366506 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163371673 This blog post lists 14 ways to improve students' oral language skills. The advice given is very realistic and can be implemented into daily instruction in the classroom.]]> 2022-04-28 21:41:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163371673 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163373897 I included this article talking about increasing listening skills, because it provides tips not just about activities or lessons that you can do, but also things that can be done to increase students' listening skills and confidence together.]]> 2022-04-28 21:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163373897 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163382574 This article gives useful insight into the differences and theories between first language acquisition and second language acquisition. There are different processes, education, instruction, and fluency between each one. This is insightful for teachers as they can have students' with both first and second language acqusition.]]> 2022-04-28 21:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163382574 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163384921 Krashen's theory on second language acquisition is widely known, and having this article going over his beliefs and insight information into his research is beneficial when understanding second language acquisition.]]> 2022-04-28 21:59:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163384921 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163386767 This research article gives a summary of all of the major theories over first and second language acquisition. Skinners theory is addressed, where it covers first language acquisition. ]]> 2022-04-28 22:02:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163386767 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163388409 This powerpoint gives numerous insightful information about reading and writing development and content planning. This is a great resource to have when lesson planning.]]> 2022-04-28 22:05:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163388409 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163389693 This video is very helpful when teaching writing, and it also gives discussion questions that allow teachers to think deeper on the lesson idea.]]> 2022-04-28 22:07:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163389693 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163392393 This video is two authors/researchers giving their tips on helping ELLs develop academic language. Their insight is very relevant and useful to teachers and directly relates to classroom instruction.]]> 2022-04-28 22:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163392393 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163394121 This video is extremely helpful when discussing language objectives, as it shows in classroom examples of clear language objectives and how they are applied in the classroom. It clearly defines language objectives and gives great explanations of how it affects students.]]> 2022-04-28 22:13:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163394121 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163396759 This is a global based project where students are connected to someone across the country who can speak a different language, and they become pen pals. I included this because of how useful it would be teaching any class, and because of the strengths it has when it comes to utilizing technology to develop language. ]]> 2022-04-28 22:17:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163396759 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163398601 This is a great article that I included due to its expansive explanation of the benefits digital storytelling can have for EBs/ELs. There are also different links embedded in the article that are a direct resource to involving storytelling in the classroom.]]> 2022-04-28 22:20:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163398601 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163399091 The Week 13 slideshow covering technology and how to use it in the classroom to promote language acquisition is filled with tons of great resources and activities that will be beneficial for future teaching.]]> 2022-04-28 22:20:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163399091 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163402699 This article gives six tips to teachers of English learners on how they can include engagement of EB/EL family members. The articles tips are very realistic and beneficial to everyone.]]> 2022-04-28 22:26:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163402699 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163405321 This article not only gives advice for sustaining relationships with ELL families, but it also gives insight as to why these parents/families may be hesitant to reach out or show up for events.]]> 2022-04-28 22:29:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163405321 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163454412 This link includes different ways ELL families can establish a relationship through community partnership. The blog provides videos over different ideas as well as drawbacks, and how to make the most out of these relationships. I included this because I though it was insightful and engaging!]]> 2022-04-28 23:42:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163454412 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163455548 This is an important resource to include, as it gives a ton of information through different chapters covering a variety of ways teachers can advocate for ELL students. It talks about the importance of advocating, how advocacy is shown, and provides educator training and preparation.]]> 2022-04-28 23:43:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163455548 jadeslawson https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163462549 This article is from a teachers perspective, explaining the importance behind being an advocate for ELL students. This is an important resource to include as it fuels teachers to actively want to be an advocate.]]> 2022-04-28 23:52:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jadeslawson/u95q2wxddoavki82/wish/2163462549