EPISODE · Apr 18, 2025 · 1H 7M
Effective Reading Instruction for Multilingual Learners (And Why It Works for Everyone)
from Melissa & Lori Love Literacy ® | Science of Reading for Teachers
Episode 223 Antonio Fierro and Gabi Bell Jimenez break down the essentials of teaching English learners—covering the simple view of reading, oracy, and literacy instruction. English learners thrive when we amplify language, not simplify it. They explore how to build language like Legos—piece by piece—so students can truly master it. Key Takeaways: ✅ Embed language development into reading instruction ✅ Use images and real-world connections to deepen understanding ✅ Keep content rigorous while supporting language growth Listen in for practical strategies to help your English learners (and ALL learners) succeed!ResourcesStrategic Use of Visuals by Antonio Fierro and Gabi Bell JimenezNational Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth Looking for more literacy support and resources? Explore all of our podcast episodes, free listening guides, and classroom tools at literacypodcast.com.Interested in bringing Melissa & Lori Love Literacy to your school or event? Email us at [email protected].
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Episode 223 Antonio Fierro and Gabi Bell Jimenez break down the essentials of teaching English learners—covering the simple view of reading, oracy, and literacy instruction. English learners thrive when we amplify language, not simplify it. They explore how to build language like Legos—piece by piece—so students can truly master it. Key Takeaways: ✅ Embed language development into reading instruction ✅ Use images and real-world connections to deepen understanding ✅ Keep c...
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