Supporting & Growing Multilingual-English Language Learners

Melissa Grinstead
Celebrating Cultural Diversity: Empowering English Learners
Multicultural Education, ELL/ESOL Education, School Culture and Climate, Diversity and Inclusion Melissa Grinstead Multicultural Education, ELL/ESOL Education, School Culture and Climate, Diversity and Inclusion Melissa Grinstead

Celebrating Cultural Diversity: Empowering English Learners

Creating a school where all cultures are celebrated, especially those of our English Learners, is vital for their well-being and academic success. Explore research-backed ways to weave a tapestry of belonging in your school community.

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Mastering Reading and Language Skills for ELs
ELL/ESOL Education, Literacy Instruction, Language Acquisition, Reading Instruction, Language Instruction Melissa Grinstead ELL/ESOL Education, Literacy Instruction, Language Acquisition, Reading Instruction, Language Instruction Melissa Grinstead

Mastering Reading and Language Skills for ELs

While intertwined, teaching reading and teaching language to English Learners are distinct endeavors. Explore whose role each takes, from decoding to grammar, and how research informs effective practice.

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Unpacking the Unique Needs: Supporting SLIFE Students in the Academic Realm
ELL/ESOL Education, Refugee/Immigrant Education, Teaching Strategies, Differentiated Instruction, Trauma-Informed Teaching, Educational Equity Melissa Grinstead ELL/ESOL Education, Refugee/Immigrant Education, Teaching Strategies, Differentiated Instruction, Trauma-Informed Teaching, Educational Equity Melissa Grinstead

Unpacking the Unique Needs: Supporting SLIFE Students in the Academic Realm

Understanding the complexities of SLIFE students is crucial for their success. Discover instructional strategies, including building foundational literacy, scaffolding content, and addressing socioemotional needs, to empower these learners.

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