About Culture and ELLS
Stories in our Home Languages (padlet.com)
Multilingual Resources (padlet)
Diversity Literature Collection https://padlet.com/lauradelia11/diversity-literature-collection-tx9e8r7f2x0z
World Stories Spanish
How can teachers and school leaders effectively interact with students and families from diverse backgrounds?
It's an important question and one that many schools face.
We are sharing many of our favorite culturally responsive teaching ideas here for you!
Culturally Responsive Resources (monroe2boces.org)
Culturally Responsive Teaching (Youtube)
Padlet-Culturally Responsive Teaching
Culture Guides for Many Countries
Understanding Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy | TESOL Blog
Learning About Cultures - ESL and Cultures Resource (sandiego.edu)
Don’t Just Call Them What You Will: Names – Seidlitz Education (seidlitzblog.org)
Social & Emotional Support for ELLs and Immigrant Students | Colorín Colorado (colorincolorado.org)
5 Gestures to Teach MLLs | TESOL Blog
5 Activities to Explore Cultural Diversity | TESOL Blog
Using Picture Books to Teach Multiculturalism and Challenge Bias | TESOL Blog
The Importance of Body Language for Effective Oral Communication | TESOL Blog
* Language and Culture Guides
Descriptions of the languages and cultures of New York State students bring with them - with great tips for educators.
Arabic, NY Arab-American Demographic Sheet, Bengali, Burmese, Burma Facts, Chinese, French, Haitian, Karen, Karen Cultural Tips & Trends, Korean, Native American, Russian, Somali, Urdu
New! from NYSED
Culturally-Responsive Sustaining Educational Framework
Culturally Responsive Teaching and Why Is It Important?
https://ocmbocesis.wordpress.com/2016/04/21/culturally-responsive-teaching-why-is-it-important/
https://www.teachervision.com/subjects/social-studies-history/culture-diversity
Teaching Tolerance Classroom Resources
https://www.tolerance.org/classroom-resources
Language and Culture in ELL Education
www.colorincolorado.org/article/language-and-culture-ell-education
The Importance of Culture in ESL Teaching
http://exclusive.multibriefs.com/content/the-importance-of-culture-in-esl-teaching/education
Culture in the Classroom
https://www.tolerance.org/professional-development/culture-in-the-classroom
Multicultural Resources