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Equitable Instruction for English Learners in the Content Areas
How to Support Students’ Academic Success in K-8 Classrooms
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Engage, Empower, Educate: Unleash the Potential of Multilingual Learners
What's your "why" for being a teacher? Unlike other professionals, teachers often have strong reasons for why they teach and a clear sense of purpose. Acknowledging and understanding this purpose helps educators to not just do what they do but do it well.
This illustrated guide was designed for all classroom teachers to emphasize the unique challenges and opportunities that arise in multilingual learner education. Using Simon Sinek's Golden Circle theory to understand and elevate that sense of purpose, the book is organized into three parts: the why, the how, and the what of teaching multilingual learners. You will learn
The benefits and goals of a multilingual educationHow to design learning experiences for multilingual learners and how to respond when students are not learningCulturally inclusive pedagogy and how it positively supports the identities of your studentsHow to foster oral language skills, build vocabulary, and increase students’ word knowledgeHow to engage families and caregivers and create a sense of belonging in your classroomAnd so much more!With a clear understanding of the research-based tools, techniques, and instructional strategies described and illustrated in the book, a solid sense of purpose, and a dash of grace for you and your multilingual learners, you will be well on your way to creating productive and positive learning opportunities that meet the best interests of all students, families, educators, and the community.
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Cultivate inclusive, rigorous spaces where young people are positioned for lifelong success
Many students experiencing poverty navigate systemic barriers that make academic success harder to achieve. While these out-of-school challenges can feel overwhelming, poverty should not predict learning outcomes or achievement. Rooted in the understanding that hope must be paired with action, Teaching Students Impacted by Poverty is a practical guide for dismantling these obstacles. Grounded in research and classroom experience, this accessible, illustrated resource helps educators focus on what they can control: classroom climate, instructional rigor, and the compassion needed to ensure every student experiences dignity and belonging.
Inside, you'll find:
Actionable strategies for chunking learning, building student agency, and intervening with empathyPractical teaching and reflection frameworks that scaffold, lift, and empower learnersSpotlights on current educational research and asset-based practices rooted in evidenceAn easy-to-follow visual format connecting complex concepts to everyday classroom routinesWhen educators combine high expectations with a deep understanding of their students' realities, profound academic growth follows.