Education - ESL - SIOP

Why ELL Teacher Training Matters

Mainstream classroom teachers are seeing more English Language Learners (ELLs) іn their classes. If you find yourself like I do, working іn Asia, a large proportion оf classes are ELLs and the numbers are increasing.   The issue іs that research shows that many mainstream teachers feel unprepared tо teach these students. All teachers need training and […]

Education - ESL - SIOP - UDL

Combining UDL and SIOP for Enhanced Multilingual Education

In our increasingly diverse educational landscape, educators are continuously seeking effective strategies to accommodate the varied needs of all students, especially those acquiring English as an additional language. Two frameworks, Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP), have emerged as powerful tools in this endeavor. […]