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TESOL English Language Bulletin- Getting it right for dual language learners 15 August 2022
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Tag Archives: ELT reading
4 Tips for Building Background Knowledge in ELT
Barbara Gottschalk
Why is background knowledge so important for reading comprehension? Background knowledge, the information and experiences we already have about a topic, helps us make links to new information. It’s a key reason we can comprehend text written at a higher … Continue reading
Reflecting Students’ Lives in Children’s Literature
Judie Haynes
When I was a K–6 ESL teacher, I often felt frustrated because I couldn’t find high quality books that reflected my students’ lives. Many of the books available to my students were about the folklore or fables from their home … Continue reading
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Tagged as children's literature, cultural relevance, ELT reading, evergreen, multicultural literature, PreK-6
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