Intentional Interactions in Teaching

Small Groups for Dual Language Learners

What's in this PD2GO pack?

Learn how to use small groups as a strategy that facilitates individualized instruction and support for dual language learners. This pack helps teachers and providers structure their environments and routines to create opportunities for scaffolding learning in small groups. The pack includes tips for both spontaneous and planned small groups.

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Learning Outcomes

Your participants will increase their capacity to support young dual language learners’ language development and learning by intentionally incorporating small-group experiences into the classroom routine throughout the day.

Materials

In this pack, you will find:

  • Facilitator’s Guide Everything you need to facilitate this PD2GO presentation on Small Groups for Dual Language Learners, including an interactive presentation page along with step-by-step presenter’s notes.
  • Coaching Corner One-page resource with self-reflection and practice opportunities that can be explored individually, with peers, and in professional development sessions.
  • Handout: Planned Small Groups

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