Video: Building Vocabulary for Teaching ELLs

ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#37 | October 21, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036

Jennifer Hixson’s presentation focuses on why vocabulary development is the most important part of English as a Second Language development; what vocabulary development really means for ELL students; how teachers can help students learn vocabulary when it is needed for content instruction, how to use the resources available in the classroom to help students learn, the impact of a limited vocabulary on student work and the caveats we must remember when assessing student work.

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