All levels Supporting learners in secondary content areas with Microsoft Reading Coach more

Wed, Aug 9, 17:15-17:50 Asia/Tokyo

This session discusses how content area teachers can support English language learners through culturally relevant approaches. It also covers how Microsoft Reading Coach can aid ESL students' extensive reading in their subjects. The lack of support for ELLs in content area classrooms is highlighted, and the impact on teachers and students is examined. Interviews reveal changes in teaching practices, and recommendations are provided. The role of extensive reading in supporting ELLs is a key focus.