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Designing Accessible Instruction for ELLs: A UDL Approach to Inclusive Classroom Instruction - at Dutchess BOCES

  • Dutchess BOCES, Salt Point Turnpike Campus 5 BOCES Road Pougkeepsie, NY 12601 United States (map)

Overview: This workshop will equip educators with practical strategies to support English Language Learners (ELLs) in inclusive classrooms. Explore strategies to develop ELLs' oral language, reading, writing, and listening skills. Learn how to create opportunities for language practice, provide feedback, and use authentic materials to enhance language learning. By implementing the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL), you'll learn to create flexible and engaging learning experiences that foster language development, academic achievement, and cultural awareness.

Key Topics:

  • Understanding UDL and ELLs: Learn how UDL can benefit ELLs.

  • Creating Accessible Learning Environments: Design inclusive spaces and use technology to support ELLs.

  • Promoting Active Learning: Engage ELLs through various activities and real-world tasks.

  • Supporting Language Development: Provide explicit instruction and culturally relevant materials.

Participants should bring a device to access workshop materials.

Fee: Free

For questions regarding this activity, please contact Alison Provencher.

To register for this workshop, please click here.