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  • How to Practice Learning Focused Instructional Strategies

    How to Practice Learning Focused Instructional Strategies

    Learning focused instructional strategies improve student success! Get 9 resources with instructional strategies focused on student learning to achieve greater success. Background Utilizing the SIOP Model for my high school lesson plans, I use effective instructional methods specifically designed with English Language Learners in mind. This model incorporates evidence-based strategies, and with a Master of…


  • How to Improve Lesson Delivery

    How to Improve Lesson Delivery

    Improve SIOP lesson delivery for better student engagement and higher learning outcomes! Discover how in this guide. Background The SIOP Model is my go-to for high school lesson plans. This model incorporates evidence-based strategies to ensure students of diverse backgrounds get the most out of their learning experiences. Combining my Master in Education, Master in…


  • How to Review and Assess Student Learning

    How to Review and Assess Student Learning

    This blog post is part of a series unpacking The SIOP Model. Transform your teaching experience with this guide to review and assess student learning. Background Assessment is an important part of learning, especially for English Language Learners. The SIOP Model is a frequently used tool that promotes effective teaching and learning for language learners.…


  • How to Use SIOP Interaction Teaching Strategy to Ignite High School Students

    How to Use SIOP Interaction Teaching Strategy to Ignite High School Students

    The interaction component of the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) Model is an effective teaching and learning strategy. This blog post explores the importance and strategies behind this key aspect of successful instruction and how SIOP creates a more inclusive and equitable classroom environment. Background The SIOP Model is an evidence-based method for culturally responsive…


  • How to Engage Students with SIOP Comprehensible Input Strategies

    How to Engage Students with SIOP Comprehensible Input Strategies

    Unlock the potential of the SIOP teaching model to inspire collaboration and promote learning in any classroom setting. Get started learning about SIOP comprehensible input. This blog post explores engaging teaching and learning strategies for SIOP comprehensible input. Background The SIOP Model is the best tool I have for designing lesson plans in high school…


  • Best Resources for How to Use The SIOP Model

    Best Resources for How to Use The SIOP Model

    From developing student engagement to building academic language, plan effective lessons with this comprehensive list of SIOP strategies. In this blog post, I share a list of resources for The SIOP Model, including teaching strategies and lesson plans for using SIOP model components. Get 10 resources! Background With more than two decades of teaching experience,…


  • How to Use the SIOP Model for Practice and Application

    How to Use the SIOP Model for Practice and Application

    Learn the basics of the SIOP Model and how to apply SIOP Practice and Application. Get practical tips and techniques to increase student success! Background As an educator with 20-plus years of experience working with adult, teen, and ESL learners, I am committed to using the SIOP Model when developing lesson plans. This model combines…


  • How The SIOP Model Addresses Culturally Responsive Teaching

    How The SIOP Model Addresses Culturally Responsive Teaching

    Culturally responsive teaching is an essential skill for educators, and the SIOP Model provides a structured approach to developing this competency. Specifically, the SIOP model supports studentsโ€™ knowledge of their own culture, along with gaining an appreciation for the values and cultures of others. Ultimately, the SIOP model addresses sociocultural competence in various ways. This…


  • Examples of Building Background Using the SIOP Model

    Examples of Building Background Using the SIOP Model

    Are you looking for SIOP strategies for building background? This guide provides clear instructions to help you build a solid foundation. Building background knowledge is essential to THE SIOP Model, a research-based approach to teaching English learners. Through this guide, you will find clear instructions on how to effectively use activities and strategies to build…


  • Best Practice To Apply the SIOP Model (Lesson Planning)

    Best Practice To Apply the SIOP Model (Lesson Planning)

    Creating effective SIOP Model lesson plans requires knowledge of the eight features of this teaching methodology and a focus on culturally responsive instruction. Learn more about SIOP lesson planning here and get top tips for creating great lessons. Background Constructing SIOP model lesson plans requires knowledge and expertise, including understanding current ELL teaching strategies. I…


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