Language Acquisition

Reflecting and Refining Our Practice

Session 14
Agenda
Hello!

Bye!
Introductions Quick Write/ Be Inspired Key Recap
Thinking & Assignment learning/
Writing/ Presentations Looking ahead
at Session 15
 ● Log in from your computer, not your phone if
possible.
● Have your learning/ growth journal
Session ●
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Enable your microphone and video
Mute yourself when you are not speaking
Online ●
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Use chat box for questions or connections
Participate in the discussions
Norms Use resources
● Required readings
● Use the time to prepare for reading

Stay Current
● Assignments
● Lesson Plans
● Learning/ Growth Journal/ Google Slides
Urban Teachers Goal/ JH SOE Mission

UT: To transform urban school systems by building a culture of

accountability & continual improvement.

JH SOE: committed to disseminating knowledge to increase educational

opportunity and transform lives.
Session Topics

● Reflecting & Refining our Practice

● Key Assignment Presentations
Key Learning Objectives

● Discuss and Investigate a number of powerful strategies for adding

standard/ informal and academic/ formal language to our students’
repertoire, while respecting their primary language.
Relationship Building/ Great News!

● Share any Great News

● Check in with your growth mindset goal. How are
you doing and/ or have you adjusted it?
Do Now: Quick Write/ Discussion

What can we learn from our students about language development?

Thinking
& Writin
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To Motivate, Inspire

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d70PPcc9690

What Makes a GREAT Teacher?

* Key Assignment Presentations/ Reflection

1. Discuss your lesson- What is the goal of the lesson?

2. Share a transcribed section
3. How will your lesson show student understanding?
 Looking Ahead to Session 15
Reflecting and Refining our Practice

★ What is your biggest take- away from this course?

★ How has your thinking changed in relation to your students and their needs?
★ How has this course better prepared you to be an effective and relational
educator?

Clinical Application: Due Session 15- Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Make sure your last assignment is turned in on time for grades will need to be submitted.
Session Take- Away
As Always...

Love you
Be Safe
Enjoy the rest of your night
See you next class