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Tiered assignments provide ELL students time for you to focus on their specific language needs.
Visual aids Vocabulary strategies (Frayer Model, flashcards) Pair ELL students with language proficient students Find their level of readiness with individual
guidance. ELL learners thrive with visual and kinesthetic
activities. Choices help them feel more comfortable with the
assignment. Discovery learning provides hands-on learning
opportunities.
Tiered assignments which allow them to think creatively and critically.
Multiple intelligence activities can be used to strengthen their weaknesses.
Choices enhance independence. Discovery learning provides open-ended situations
with challenges not normally encountered. Challenge them with higher level questions such
as: How can you design? Can you create a solution? How can this be said differently? How effective are…? What changes would you make?
Video clips Demos Problems Hands-on Activities
Principals will observe all new teachers and provide feedback
Mentor teachers will assist new teachers with “nuts and bolts” of school setting Have a list of questions Don’t be afraid to ask for assistance
Master teacher will observe new teachers, conduct visits, assist with lesson planning and other collaborative endeavors Ask for additional observations if needed Journal reflections of teaching Videotape lessons and reflect
Call on the Educators of Excellence folks Observations, email correspondence, lesson plan ideas
Glogs http://krallen.glogster.com/glog-2632/
Use technology as a hook to engage students
Don’t be afraid to ask, but have a purpose in mind prior to asking
Find out what is available at the schools Ask during interviews
Videos http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/ http://www.teachersdomain.org/
Virtual labs Concept Animations
http://www.teachersdomain.org/ http://www.eduplace.com/
• Online quizzeshttp://glencoe.com/sec/science/index.html
• http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/