Oral language—listening and talking—is the primary means by which young children learn about and interact with the world. This training offers simple but powerful ideas to support young children in building the skills, knowledge, vocabulary, and attitudes that can help prepare them for future academic learning across the content areas. Specifically, this session offers an overview of the research on oral language development and addresses activities to enhance circle time, ideas for more effective read-alouds, ways to develop language through content-related activities, and methods to enhance language development during instruction. Information is also provided on language diversity and bilingualism, effective classroom and activity area arrangements, and organizing successful oral language instruction.
I am Jodie Lujan, I am a teacher. I have a teaching license in all core subjects EC-6, a Special Education License EC-12, and I am certified in Bilingual Education. I have a BA in Elementary Education with a concentration in English and Language Arts. I have a certificate in diagnosing... Read More →
Thursday June 12, 2025 11:45am - 12:45pm MDT Room 4 - Vista B30 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87506, USA
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