Future ELL Teachers!

Chip Heuston and Rebecca Peters

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO JAY!!!!!! THE COOLEST 5 YEAR OLD AROUND!!!! We wish you an awesome day buddy! Hau òli Lã Hãnau

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THON is here! Donate by midnight and join us in the fight against pediatric cancer. It's not too late! #FTK #THON http://t.co/DrbTH6OTbr

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#famousteachers

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Drawing shapes in class is fun! #teach

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#futureteachers

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Had a breakthrough with a student! #blessed

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Encouragement is key! Be enthusiastic!! http://t.co/fNzdT7aoRi

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Remember, understanding is most important. Emphasis should be on meaning and not structure. http://t.co/sFMUSMYhw1

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Culture is deeper than just clothing and music. http://t.co/EeR4YHYHlR

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Language development is a process. Make sure assessment is appropriate for each level. http://t.co/wFYI2zQbnh

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When someone says bilingual education can hinder the development of a secondary language http://t.co/W3O6v4gURn

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When the affective filter is too high http://t.co/1OwJjc0SfW

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When your teacher talks too quickly. http://t.co/BZtfSK6vRn

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ELL instructor starter pack:

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Instructor's must encourage ELLs. Rita Pierson: Every kid needs a champion: http://t.co/aqJ5UJ2PNa via @YouTube

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ELL assessment should be appropriate for his or her level of development. http://t.co/ix6oXoyFb0

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Specific strategies for teaching reading, writing, listening and speaking, and content area. http://t.co/6lxppeCiU8

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Check out Wright's The Foundations for English Language Learners for specific instructional and assessment strategies

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Levels of development can vary across domains, making composite proficiency scores misleading. http://t.co/WGKo4wv50M

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Language has 4 domains: reading, writing, speaking, and listening http://t.co/WAbT9m6P2m