Thursday, November 20, 2014: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
360 DEF (George R. Brown Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Bill Jasper
English Language Learners and struggling students can do the mathematics, if they understand the academic vocabulary used during instruction. This session will provide suggestions for teachers on how to improve vocabulary acquisition within the context of the lesson, using visual and modeling strategies to improve college readiness for ELLs.
Presentation Format: 6-8 Session
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12