Get Every Student on Track with Free Tech Tools for ELL and Multilingual Students
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 ⬥ 1:00 – 2:00 PM
Presented by Karen Streeter, Stephanie Bass, and Ruth Okoye
Session Description:
As teachers, we need to provide effective instructional support for the increasing number of multilingual learners in our classrooms. Available free edtech tools used in concert with best-practice language acquisition strategies can increase student achievement while providing an engaging, accessible, and supportive learning environment. In this session, we’ll explore tech tools and activities that foster independent learning and facilitate vocabulary building, writing, comprehension, reading fluency, and access to curricular content. Join us to learn how to infuse technology to serve linguistically diverse learners effectively.
Outline:
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- Introductions
- Learning Tools: Demo, strategies, availability
- MS Translate: Demo, Strategies
- Office Lens: Demo, Strategies
- Flipgrid: Demo, Strategies
- Microsoft Educator Community Tour
Session Slide Deck as a PDF