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Scaffolding Content for English Language Learners (K-5)
Acquire effective strategies for reaching ESL students in your classroom. This course will help you relate to students’ lives and cultural struggles as they adapt to a new language. (Learn more)
Take this course: An offering of this course is scheduled to begin on March 15.
Teach this course: This course is available to be taught by qualified instructors.
Scaffolding Content for English Language Learners (6-12)
Acquire effective strategies for reaching ESL students in your own classroom. This course will help you relate to students’ lives and cultural struggles as they adapt to a new language. (Learn more)
Developed by Sashi Rayasam.
Take this course: An offering of this course is scheduled to begin on March 15.
Teach this course: This course is available to be taught by qualified instructors.
Lesson Planning for English Language Learners Using the WIDA/ELP Standards
The purpose of this course is to provide English as a Second Language teachers and regular K-12 classroom teachers an opportunity to plan lessons using the new NC Standard Course of Study for Limited English Proficient students known as the WIDA/ELP Standards. (Learn more)
Developed by Joy McLaughlin.
Teach this course: This course is available to be taught by qualified instructors.
A Crash Course in ESL for Administrators
Grasp pedagogy, policy and procedure for teaching and working with English language learners. This course will prepare administrators to work with ESL parents and create a welcoming environment for ESL students. (Learn more)
Developed by Carrie Hill.
Take this course: An offering of this course is scheduled to begin on February 9.
Teach this course: This course is available to be taught by qualified instructors.
A Crash Course in ESL
Grasp pedagogy, policy and procedure for teaching and working with English language learners. This course provides a concise overview of strategies and best practices for all teachers, administrators, and support staff working with English language learners. (Learn more)
Developed by Carrie Hill.
Take this course: Offerings of this course are scheduled to begin on March 9. and April 7.
Teach this course: This course is available to be taught by qualified instructors.
Teaching English Language Learners in Your Online Course - Carolina Online Teacher Program
Understand the needs of English Language Learners and students with low academic literacy skills. You’ll learn strategies for reaching all students, as well as how to structure discussions for clarity. (Learn more)
Developed by Sashi Rayasam and Adria Kempner.
Take this course: An offering of this course is scheduled to begin on May 12.
Crossing Cultures: An Introduction to Cross-Cultural Understanding
Increase your effectiveness in interacting with people of different cultures. You will gain a greater awareness of your own cultural background, as well as acquire tools to interact appropriately and effectively with people from a variety of cultures. (Learn more)
Developed by Darla Deardorff.
Take this course: An offering of this course is scheduled to begin on April 21.
Teach this course: This course is available to be taught by qualified instructors.