English Learners

Key Takeaways:

• Create weekly plans that facilitate in-person and virtual learning where students complete slightly different tasks to meet the same standard.

• Well-designed stations will allow the teacher to focus on smaller groups.

• In-person students will benefit from teacher-led and collaborative stations so they can engage in face-to-face interaction.

Resources for Lesson Planning:

• Hybrid Secondary EL Lesson Plan: Model

• Hybrid Secondary EL Lesson Plan: Template

Key Takeaways:

• Includes a collection of instructional materials specific to English Learners

• Provides links to resources and tutorials to facilitate instruction regardless of the setting

• Provides access to EL Teacher Specialists for support and collaboration

Resources for Instructional Considerations

• EL Virtual Learning Repository

Key Takeaways:

• Ensure comprehensible input for EL students, regardless of the instructional setting

• Capitalize on in-person learning time for providing questioning, discussion, and interaction

• Simplify language and add visuals wherever possible

Resources for Recommended Practices:

• Making Hybrid Learning Content Accessible for English Learners