Tag: SIOP Model
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How to Live a Legacy of Values-Based Leadership in Classrooms
Values-based leadership in classrooms is a model of educational leadership that emphasizes the importance of ethical behavior, respect, and compassion. By applying this approach to the classroom, educators create an environment where each student feels safe and valued, allowing for profound personal growth and development. For more than two decades, values-based leadership has been integral…
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Exploring the Benefits of Using Technology for Language Development
With tech advances, growing opportunities to use technology to help language learners develop their skills are abundant. Technology for language development provides engaging tools for teaching and learning. Tech enhances student learning with apps to assist with pronunciation and conversations to virtual reality programs for immersion experiences. This blog post covers the advantages of using…
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Top EdTech Tools for Teaching and Learning
Discover the top education technology tools to help teachers save time, organize activities, and engage students. Get started now! This blog post comprehensively lists fun education technology tools for teachers to use in high school curriculum and lesson plans. Background Looking back to 2000, transitioning from overhead projectors to PowerPoint presentations was a huge leap…
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Easy Lesson for High School Art Curriculum Using Social Studies
High school art curriculum should strive to equip students with the knowledge to successfully develop their creative thinking, problem-solving skills, and social-emotional learning. Including subjects like social studies is one way to bring activities to life. This blog post includes a lesson plan integrating social studies and art for high school language learners. Bring out…
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How to Prepare a Behavior Management Plan for Teens
Need to create an effective behavior management plan for teens? Learn the steps needed to develop a practical and effective plan. This blog post highlights specific criteria needed to prepare a behavior management plan for high school students. Background Working with teens to address behavioral issues constructively has been my focus for over two decades.…
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How to Use an English Salon for Integrated Skill Development
This blog post includes English Salon ideas for lesson plans to help students develop their knowledge of language, the meaning of words, and confidence. Prepare Students If you’re looking to develop an English Salon for your high school curriculum to help improve your high school students’ integrated skills, you’ve come to the right place. English…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…