How to
scaffold instruction for student success.
This continuity has helped
scaffold the instruction for both English and Spanish learners.
Language learners may come to the classroom with less background knowledge in English, but they have just as much aptitude for learning language and content when teachers
scaffold instruction for both.
How do
you scaffold instruction for diverse learners — including English learners — so that all students in your classroom become stronger, more confident writers?
Our new 6 +1 Trait Writing institute addresses one of the greatest challenges teachers face today: how to
scaffold instruction for diverse learners — including English language learners, students with special needs and gifted and talented students — so that all students in your classroom become stronger, more confident writers.
Scaffolding Instruction for English Language Learners: Resource Guides for English Language Arts and Mathematics
The new
Scaffolding Instruction for English Language Learners Resource Guides for ELA and Mathematics provide guidance to educators on how to take the curriculum materials on EngageNY and provide additional scaffolds for ELL students according to their level of English language proficiency.
Not exact matches
What you glean from the results of these case scenarios will help you as you design problem - based learning in the future and
scaffold for specific students, and give you plenty of student examples to use during
instruction.
Minnesota educator Pamela Solvie was surprised to find that her electronic whiteboard not only engaged first graders in literacy
instruction, but also provided valuable
scaffolding for diverse learners.
Neumann and Neumann's literature review found, in addition to independent access, pre-school educators are using tablets
for whole class and group work, including
scaffolded instruction, through apps such as iWrite, Doodle Buddy and Drawing Pad.
Included in this resource pack are: - A well - presented, thorough, and informative, whole - lesson PowerPoint presentation; - Resources
for the sequencing activity, detailing Lady Macbeth's numerous actions throughout the play; - A template to help
scaffold the main task, complete with P.E.E
instructions; - A comprehensive teacher guidance form / lesson plan to assist delivery.
The «cut and stick» activities resources match the initial presentations and provide a
scaffold for the children to read, understand, label and order
instructions in an active manner.
Included in this resource pack are: - A well - presented, thorough, and informative, whole - lesson PowerPoint presentation; - Resources
for the reading and interpreting activity - full scene transcript with space
for notes; - A template to help
scaffold the main task, complete with P.E.E
instructions; - Cards
for the card sorting group activity - A comprehensive teacher guidance form / lesson plan to assist delivery.
Included in this resource pack are: - A well - presented, thorough, and informative, whole - lesson PowerPoint presentation; - Resources
for the reading and interpreting activity - full scene transcript with space
for notes; - A template to help
scaffold the main task, complete with P.E.E
instructions; - A comprehensive teacher guidance form / lesson plan to assist delivery.
For the direct
instruction outside class, some teachers selected resources that would offer stretch challenges while others preferred to
scaffold and guide the learning.
Differentiated
instruction is noted
for, among other features, flexible groupings,
scaffolded content, diverse
instruction, and student choice.
Based on the Florida Sunshine Standards from 2008 (still being used) this packet clearly articulates the gap in
instruction for certain grade levels, when items are
scaffolded, when they pick up, and when they drop off.
Leverage differentiation: One of the key components of differentiating a PBL project is thinking about what
instruction and
scaffolding is needed
for the whole class,
for small groups, and
for individuals.
They described efforts to provide multiple avenues
for students to access content, strategies
for using audio and video to
scaffold independent learning, opportunities to adapt
instruction based on real - time data, and the chance to engage in more meaningful face - to - face conversations.
The January 2004 issue of Perspectives includes this report on strategies used to
scaffold writing
instruction for first - grade English language learners.
Included in this resource pack are: - A well - presented, thorough, and informative, whole - lesson PowerPoint presentation; - Resources
for the reading and interpreting activity - full scene transcript with space
for notes; - A template and
instructions for the «Mood Mapping» task; - A template to help
scaffold the main task, complete with P.E.E
instructions; - A comprehensive teacher guidance form / lesson plan to assist delivery.
This article describes one of the strategies:
scaffold and spiral language and science
instruction for increased comprehension and literacy development.
A forward - thinking approach to English Learner
instruction provides unique tools designed to
scaffold students to on - level materials, which are complex, high - quality texts built
for today's learner.
Join this research - fueled session to learn how leveraging targeted and embedded
scaffolds as part of a differentiated
instruction approach can dramatically accelerate language and literacy gains
for ELLs at every stage of English acquisition.
Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey say that helping students develop immediate and lifelong learning skills is best achieved through guided
instruction, which they define as «saying or doing the just - right thing to get the learner to do cognitive work» — in other words, gradually and successfully transferring knowledge and the responsibility
for learning to students through
scaffolds for learning.
I've been following the close reading approach established by Diane Lapp, Barbara Moss, Maria Grant, and Kelly Johnson, who «literally» wrote the book on close reading (Turning the Page on Complex Texts: Differentiated
Scaffolds for Close Reading
Instruction).
This last summer I researched different strategies
for creating close reading lessons and found the book, Turning the Page on Complex Texts: Differentiated
Scaffolds for Close Reading
Instruction by Diane Lapp, Barbara Moss, Maria Grant and Kelly Johnson, to be an invaluable resource.
Very often, especially
for low achieving students, feedback may come in the form of
scaffolded instruction with the intent of guiding the student to an improved understanding of the necessary skills and / or concepts.
Recently, I read the book Turning the Page on Complex Texts: Differentiated
Scaffolds for Close Reading
Instruction by Diane Lapp, Barbara Moss, Maria C. Grant, and Kelly Johnson.
To support gains in student achievement, we encourage
scaffolding instruction and providing appropriate prompts and supports
for student - directed
instruction.
NOW that the district has come to an agreed - upon set of learning standards, aligned to the CCSS or state standards,
scaffolded, based on how children best learn and vertically articulated between grade levels, the district can legitimately begin the task of building a system to ensure those learning expectations are the basis
for all curriculum,
instruction and assessment within the district.
For multi-step
instructions, provide oral
scaffolding then call on students at random to teach back *.
We designed ECMs to support the development of teachers» professional teaching knowledge as it related to a specific pedagogical approach called problem - based historical inquiry and its principles
for social studies
instruction, that learning should be purposeful, connected, active, and
scaffolded (Saye & Brush, 2004).
Just as physical
scaffolding supports construction workers as they build or repair buildings,
scaffolding instruction provides the necessary framework
for students to develop mastery in a given topic area.
Teachers will perform a full range of duties, including but not limited to: + Preparing / implementing lesson plans that lead to student mastery of curriculum content, including English Language Development + Developing / implementing integrated curriculum units, differentiating and
scaffolding as needed + Regularly assessing student progress to refine
instruction and meet student needs + Participating regularly in professional development opportunities and collaborative meetings + Communicating frequently with students, students» families, colleagues and other stakeholders + Working closely with children and their families to promote personal growth and success + Maintaining regular, punctual attendance Applicants who possess the following skills will make the strongest candidates: + California Teaching Credential or equivalent, meeting all NCLB «highly qualified» standards + Social Science credential + CLAD / BCLAD certification (Spanish) + Demonstrated ability to implement varied classroom instructional strategies + Educational vision
for and experience with low - income and / or minority students + Demonstrated track record with English language learners + Commitment to preserving the cultural heritage of students + Passion for working with children and their families + Bilingual (Spanish / English) To apply please send resume and letter of interest to: https://careers-caminonuevo.icims.com For more information www.caminonuevo.org and www.pueblonuevo.org * Camino Nuevo Charter Academy intends that all qualified persons shall have equal opportunities for employment and promoti
for and experience with low - income and / or minority students + Demonstrated track record with English language learners + Commitment to preserving the cultural heritage of students + Passion
for working with children and their families + Bilingual (Spanish / English) To apply please send resume and letter of interest to: https://careers-caminonuevo.icims.com For more information www.caminonuevo.org and www.pueblonuevo.org * Camino Nuevo Charter Academy intends that all qualified persons shall have equal opportunities for employment and promoti
for working with children and their families + Bilingual (Spanish / English) To apply please send resume and letter of interest to: https://careers-caminonuevo.icims.com
For more information www.caminonuevo.org and www.pueblonuevo.org * Camino Nuevo Charter Academy intends that all qualified persons shall have equal opportunities for employment and promoti
For more information www.caminonuevo.org and www.pueblonuevo.org * Camino Nuevo Charter Academy intends that all qualified persons shall have equal opportunities
for employment and promoti
for employment and promotion.
Apex Learning?s science digital curriculum provide adaptive and strategic
scaffolding for students who need differentiated
instruction.
For targeted and intensive intervention, Boost provides the right combination of differentiated
instruction, effective learning
scaffolds, and instructional frameworks to accelerate reading gains in your Tier II and Tier III intervention and special education models.
With deeply differentiated
instruction and robust learning
scaffolds, Achieve Intensive can also be implemented
for summer intervention courses or English language learner classes to prevent student retention and ensure your students start the school year better prepared
for grade - level work.
Boost provides the right combination of differentiated
instruction, effective learning
scaffolds, and targeted instructional frameworks to accelerate reading gains
for your most at - risk students.
Plus, with robust learning
scaffolds embedded in every lesson — including linguistic supports
for English language learners and more intensive
instruction for Response to Intervention students — Achieve3000's solutions help learners at every ability level maintain and even grow their reading and writing skills over the summer.
In order
for these tools to be used to
scaffold student literacy, teachers first must be familiar with the tools and then be
scaffolded to appropriate uses of these tools to support literacy
instruction.
The following eight types of comprehension
instruction identified by the National Reading Panel (2000) are highly appropriate
for ELLs but may require additional
scaffolding and practice:
In order
for these tools to be used to
scaffold student literacy, teachers must first be familiar with the tools and their appropriate uses in support of literacy
instruction.
With deeply differentiated
instruction and robust learning
scaffolds, these solutions can also be implemented
for summer intervention courses or English language learner classes to ensure your students start the school year better prepared
for grade - appropriate work.
With deeply differentiated
instruction; an adaptive content system that integrates ongoing assessment, engaging nonfiction content, and robust
scaffolds; and linguistic supports
for struggling students and English language learners, Pro accelerates learning gains and empowers all students to build critical college and career literacy skills.
The CSC is aligned to Pillar One of the District's Action Plan, «High Standards, Rigorous Curriculum, and Powerful
Instruction,» and is part of a larger initiative that provides supports ans
scaffolding for schools to move up certification categories over time.
Essential to sheltered
instruction are teacher willingness and capacity to learn about and incorporate the prior knowledge of ELLs into
instruction, to understand second language acquisition and address the linguistic needs of ELLs, to deliver comprehensible yet rigorous input, and to use spiraling and
scaffolding techniques whereby every piece of information learned and every skill acquired provides the next - level substructure
for building higher - order knowledge.
All resources are aligned to Universal Design
for Instruction principles and
scaffolded at multiple levels.
Teachers must first determine their goals
for instruction and technology usage, then reflect on their instructional delivery with the available technology to determine the potential needs of students, such as
scaffolding prior to a technology's use or additional time to complete a technology - infused activity.
We will show you how to incorporate our software into your lesson plans, enhance your core curriculum through technology, differentiate
instruction, and share proven ways to facilitate independent,
scaffolded learning
for students with diverse needs through whole class, small group, or individual
instruction.