The document discusses the importance of teaching academic language to English language learners. It defines academic language as the language used in the classroom, textbooks, and assessments. Students who master academic language are more likely to be successful in school and their careers. The document provides examples of lessons and activities teachers can use to explicitly teach academic vocabulary, grammar structures, and other features of formal academic language to help English learners access content material and develop proficiency over time.
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Academic language
1. Academic Language for English Language Learners Featuring Dr. Robin Scarcella, University of California at Irvine Hosted by Delia Pompa, National Council of La Raza Available on demand | www.ColorinColorado.org/webcasts
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62. Thank you for joining us for this Colorín Colorado webcast! For more information about instructing English language learners, please visit www.ColorinColorado.org Funding for this Colorín Colorado webcast is provided by the American Federation of Teachers with additional support from the National Council of La Raza.
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