Online Course

Effective Instruction of Multilingual Newcomer Students

Course Overview

In this self-paced, asynchronous course, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities faced by multilingual learner (ML) newcomer students while learning strategies to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Learning Objectives

  • Define the characteristics of ML newcomer students and their strengths and needs.
  • Explore strategies and tools for fostering content learning and academic language development of ML newcomer students.
  • Set goals for supporting the academic strengths and needs of ML newcomer students in all classrooms.

Course Features

  • Engaging voice-over PowerPoint presentations and videos of classroom instruction
  • Interactive questions, activities, and frequent opportunities for reflection
  • Tools and resources for supporting implementation of strategies

Curriculum

  Welcome!
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  Part 1: Define the Characteristics of ML Newcomer Students and Their Strengths and Needs
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  Part 2: Explore Strategies and Tools for Fostering Content Learning and Academic Language Development
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  Part 3: Set Goals for Supporting the Academic Strengths and Needs of Newcomers in All Classrooms
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  Additional Resources
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  Post-Course Survey
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  Certificate of Completion
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