Speaker:
Dr. Antonio Fierro, Educator, author and literacy expert
Sponsored by:
For middle school ELL students, special considerations must be made based on the stages of language acquisition, literacy levels in their native language, and support needed to learn to read and write in English.
Watch this recent webinar with literacy expert Dr. Antonio Fierro—an English Language Learner himself—to learn how to take a diagnostic approach to reading intervention that changes the trajectory of learning for these students.
Topics include:
- How to apply techniques that build on language components
- Why a Structured Literacy approach is essential for grades 5–8
- The language elements necessary to teach academic vocabulary
- Why small-group and age-appropriate intervention succeeds when other approaches may not
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