Home Language: Valuing Home Language in SoR

The last "S" in the PLUSS Framework is "strategic use of the native language and teaching for transfer" (Project LEE, 2017). PLUSS is a great tool for ensuring MLs receive the supports they need.

See PRACTICE 2: Leverage ELs’ home language, prior knowledge, and cultural assets on pg. 7.

Practice 2 in the "Implementing Evidence-based Instructional Practices for English Learners" resource is rooted in this document.