This course will demonstrate the importance of supporting the writing progress of ELL students and teach participants several specific support strategies they can implement in their classroom to support their ELL students through all stages of the writing process (before, during, and after writing) as well as how to monitor progress.

This Quick Course will provide you with simple ideas for supporting your ELL students in learning Tier 2 and Tier 3 academic vocabulary. You’ll understand the different tiers of academic vocabulary, and simple ways to easily support your ELL students during your lesson.

Participants will learn how to incorporate study skills into their everyday lessons centered around questions directly aligned to the daily objectives. This includes one practical procedure that students will participate in to maintain an organized and sustainable notecard system for studying.

Learn the importance of writing practice for English Language Learners (ELLs) and six specific strategies and methods you can incorporate into your lessons, regardless of content area, to improve the literacy and writing skills of your ELLs.