Name
Supporting Multilingual Learners: Scaffolds and Strategies for Language and Literacy Development
Description
This session, designed for every educator, introduces research-based strategies to support multilingual learners with practical guidance for designing inclusive instruction. Examples and videos of classroom-tested strategies that foster oral language, decoding skills, reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and writing across the curriculum will be shared. With a focus on asset-based approaches and student-centered practices, this session equips K–8 educators with tools to scaffold instruction, engage learners in meaningful and authentic language use, and create a supportive environment where multilingual students thrive. Participants will leave with a toolkit of ready-to-use ideas for immediate implementation.
Track
Elementary Education
Date
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Time
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location Name
209
Professional Development (Renewal) Units
1
Session Format
Session - In-Person