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Creating a Foundation for the English Classroom

Building a Classroom Community Positive social skills and academic achievement.Positive social skills and academic achievement.

Critical Literacy Reading to understand theReading to understand theworld!

Culturally Responsive English Instruction Connecting student background and interests.Connecting student background and interests.

Social Justice Guidelines and equalityGuidelines and equality

Reading in the English Classroom

Small GroupsSmall GroupsLiterature Circles Best Practices in Teaching Literature

Literature and Assessment How do we do it?How do we do it?

Connections to Culturally Responsive English Instruction

Writing in the English Classroom

Effective Writing Instruction Use Effective Writing Skills Foster Creativity

Providing Feedback to Student Writing

Writing Workshops Grammar Mini- Lessons Teaching Grammar in Context

Connections to Culturally Responsive English Instruction Focus writing prompts on student interest.Focus writing prompts on student interest.

Speaking and Listening in the English Classroom

Best Practices in Classroom Discussion

Fishbowl !!! Best practices in Classroom Discussion

Facilitating Discussion Teacher/StudentTeacher/StudentFacilitators

Personal Connection to Discussion Connection to Culturally Responsive English Instruction

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