
Effective Reading Instruction for Multilingual Learners (And Why It Works for Everyone)
Melissa & Lori Love Literacy ™
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Empowering Multilingual Literacy
This chapter addresses the significance of introducing literacy to English learners at all proficiency levels, emphasizing the need to connect language instruction to content. It discusses effective strategies for leveraging existing language skills to enhance literacy, using relatable analogies and structured techniques that foster a supportive learning environment. The conversation underscores the importance of explicit teaching and the recognition of the linguistic strengths of multilingual learners to improve their overall engagement and understanding of English.
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