What are the Components of Academic Language?
Some students, including English learners or impoverished children, come to school not having the academic language at their fingertips to express their thinking. They have great things going on in…
Differentiation
Differentiation is the intentional practice of meeting students where they are and providing the support they need to succeed. In elementary classrooms, this means adjusting instruction, scaffolding learning, and offering flexible pathways so that all students—including English learners, students with IEPs, and advanced learners—can access grade-level content.
