98. Supporting Our English Language Learners through the Art of Linguistic Scaffolding with Dr. Lillian Ardell

Teacher, do you find it challenging to strike the right balance between offering support and nurturing students' independence in their language acquisition?In this enlightening episode, we welcome to the show, the brilliant Dr. Lillian Ardell of Language Matters. Host Beth Vaucher and Dr. Ardell delve into the art of linguistic scaffolding and oracy to help you transform your classroom. Discover how to harness the power of linguistic scaffolds to propel your ELL students forward, boost their confidence, and create a dynamic classroom environment where language learning becomes an exciting journey. Join us as we aim to equip you with valuable tools to unlock your ELL students' full potential!Resources: ⁠⁠⁠Join the Equipping ELLs Membership (We have everything you need for your school year!)Shop our TpT StoreLanguage MattersFollow Dr. Lillian Ardell on InstagramConnect with Dr. Lillian Ardell on LinkedInBlogpost on Disrupting the Monolingual BiasWorkshop for Reading Comprehension

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Equipping ELLs is a podcast for ESL specialists and homeroom teachers who are looking for effective and engaging ways to support their English Language Learners without adding to their endless to-do list. Each week you’ll hear tips, strategies, and inspirational stories that will empower you to better reach your ELL students, equip them with life-long skills, and strengthen relationships with colleagues and parents. Your host, Beth Vaucher, is an ESL certified homeroom teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching in the US and internationally. Learn more at www.inspiringyounglearners.com.