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...all teachers use language as part of the learning process.  Accordingly, this session focuses on the role that language plays in learning and how all teachers, English and other content areas, can contribute to students’ thinking through language.  We will explore the use of modeling and guided practice specifically in the areas of comprehension and vocabulary.

In this hour you will learn: 

• The impact of language in learning
• Why background knowledge and vocabulary are critical for comprehension
• How to model thinking for students
• How classroom routines promote student learning