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Dec. 29, 2021

S2 13.0 Building Vocabulary to Increase Reading Comprehension with Br…

Join us to hear Dr. Brenda Custodio's tips on building students' vocabulary to increase their reading. In this episode you'll learn techniques for teaching sight words, building on root words, learning word families, and more...

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Dec. 22, 2021

S2 12 Creating a LOVE for Reading with Makaela Anderson

Makaela Anderson, a Senior Research Associate for Research Surveys and an adjunct professor for UCSD's EL Institute, shares her expertise in creating a love for reading with your ELLs through comic strips, comic books, and gr...

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Dec. 14, 2021

S2 11 Using Drama and Role Play to Enhance Reading with Natasha Agraw…

Natasha Agrawal gained her own confidence in reading and speaking through drama, as a child in India. As a teacher of English language learners (ELLs), she uses drama to integrate English skills. Natasha shares great tips to ...

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Dec. 7, 2021

S2 10.0 Enhancing Reading with Graphic Organizers with Randi Perlman

Randi Perlman shares her expertise in teaching in the U.S. and Finland with tips of incorporating KWL charts, Venn diagrams, and more graphic organizers to activate prior knowledge and build connections with new information. ...

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