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19. Connecting All 4 Domains to Content with Maria Montroni-Currais

Equipping ELLs

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Can You Just Speak to the Silent Period?

i agree with you that speaking, we want to get them speaking as soon as possible. And i do believe that can come very quickly. When it's done in a way that's a game, or their ingrust encouraged, or they feel safe, they will start to speak quickly. There are things we can do and should do while students are in the silent period so that they are hearing us and eternalizing those words. At some point when they are ready, they'll be able to shout, no, stop that, or, i don't like that,. Or, i can't eat that.

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