Video Podcast on Teaching and Leading for Multilingual Learner Excellence
It was an honor to be a guest on the Michigan Association for Bilingual Education’s video podcast!
In this video interview, MABE president Andrew Rogers and I discuss rich questions and topics including the following:
- What is asset-based language and literacy? Why is this important?
- What shifts do we need to make to ensure Multilingual Learners thrive in our classrooms?
- How do we effectively choose, lose, and adapt scaffolding to teach to our students’ strengths?
- What strategies are important for classroom conversations and active student engagement?
- What professional learning practices are impactful for building the capacity of EVERY teacher to be an ML teacher?
Click here to enjoy this video podcast!
Did you know? The 2nd edition of EL Excellence Every Day has dynamic updates and a new title:
Asset-Based Language and Literacy: The Flip-to Guide to Multilingual Learner Excellence in the Core.
Tonya Ward Singer is a keynote speaker and professional learning leader who helps K-12 educators advance literacy and language learning in culturally and linguistically rich schools. Teachers and administrators describe her work as groundbreaking, dynamic, practical, relevant, and impactful.
Tonya's bestselling books include Asset-Based Language and Literacy (2nd Edition of EL Excellence Every Day), EL Excellence Every Day, and Opening Doors to Equity. She co-authored Breaking Down the Wall and literacy curricula for international publishers.
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