Practical ESL Strategies for Multilingual Students
This session is focused on practical ESL strategies to better support multilingual students. We will discuss simple, effective techniques to make course content more accessible, improve communication, and foster student engagement. Topics include scaffolding instruction, using visual aids, simplifying language without reducing rigor, and creating a more inclusive classroom environment. Whether you’re new to teaching ESL students or looking to enhance your approach, this session will discuss tools you can apply right away.
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