Supporting Language & learning

2. Tools for supporting comprehension of materials

Graphic organizers and other visuals

Using ICTs: PPT, powtoons, etc

Using video/powtoon

Using songs or drama

Simplifying and adapting texts

Different entry points

information abundancy

Support through teacher talk

Repeating & paraphrasing

Numbering

Signposting

Simplifying, summarising

Scaffolding participation & interaction

increase time to think

Promote pairwork & cooperative work

Providing scaffolding: questions, modeling, etc

Feedback & recast

1. Strategies for supporting output

Activate key terms

Promote noticing

Sentence starters

Substitution tables

Using writing frames

Focus on writing process: build field, model, joint writing, etc

Support through design of (assessment) tasks

DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES AND STRATEGIES FOR SUPPORTING LANGUAGE AND LEARNING (Enrique Lafuente)

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Activate previous knowledge

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