Most Effective Way to Teach ELA Skills

In real life, subject areas are not categorized and isolated for our students. It is all integrated in our world. Thinking about college and career readiness, our students need to be able to see how all the subject areas connect & work together. This will lead to students having higher order thinking skills and a deeper understanding of the material. Instead of teaching English Language Arts (ELA) skills in isolation, consider building background knowledge first with the content.

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The Importance of Early Literacy in Early Childhood Education (Picture Dictionary Strategy)

Did you know that Instructional Practices of Early Childhood educators may help eliminate the Achievement Gap in later years? (NELP, 2009). When teaching PreK and TK students, it is important to expose them to various types of literature, and at the same time teach them skills in oral language, reading, and writing. Keep reading for a fun, engaging strategy to target these components!

Strategies for Spanish Instruction- Be GLAD Educator Webinar Series

Catch our latest webinar in Spanish! Thank you to our presenters, Maria Gonzales, Talle Gomez, and Laura Soto for sharing how to do Be GLAD Strategies in Dual Language Classrooms! The webinar highlights how to increase oral language production in the classroom, whether you are in-person or distance learning.

Be GLAD Online in Spanish is Here!

Be GLAD Training supports and celebrates language acquisition and literacy in all languages. This month, in celebration of the launch of our newest online course, Be GLAD en español, we are spotlighting the Be GLAD strategies in Spanish! ¡Olé!