EPISODE · May 12, 2023 · 25 MIN
74. Breaking It Down: The Writing Domain
from Equipping ELLs
Do you find the following statistics alarming? A recent study by the National Assessment of Educational Progress found that only 27% of U.S. eighth-graders were proficient in writing. In the same year, a survey by the National Center for Education Statistics found that only 24% of high school seniors were proficient in writing.Writing can be difficult and often frustrating, even in a person's native language. Writing is often one of the biggest challenges for our ELL students.In our final episode in this mini series breaking down the 4 domains of language, Beth shares thoughtful insight into how our students learn writing and valuable, practical strategies to use in your classroom today.Related Resources:Join the Equipping ELLs membershipRead Alouds activitiesNewcomers BundleWriting Intervention Resources --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/equippingells/message
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Do you find the following statistics alarming? A recent study by the National Assessment of Educational Progress found that only 27% of U.S. eighth-graders were proficient in writing. In the same year, a survey by the National Center for Education Statistics found that only 24% of high school seniors were proficient in writing. Writing can be difficult and often frustrating, even in a person's native language. Writing is often one of the biggest challenges for our ELL students. In our final episode in this mini series breaking down the 4 domains of language, Beth shares thoughtful insight into how our students learn writing and valuable, practical strategies to use in your classroom today. Related Resources: https://equippingells.com/ (Join the Equipping ELLs membership) https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/ESL-Lessons-and-Activities-ESL-Sub-Plans-ESL-Reading-Comprehension-Writing-7680048 (Read Alouds activities) https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/ESL-Newcomers-Curriculum-Activities-Vocabulary-ESL-ReadingWriting-Speaking-2846092 (Newcomers Bundle) https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Inspiring-Young-Learners-Beth-Vaucher/Search:writing+intervention (Writing Intervention Resources ) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/equippingells/message
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