The Amended CELL Protocol

Amalia Ibarra

Checking in and why your English Learners NEED it for Language Learning

For English learners focusing on improvement can significantly enhance their linguistic journey.

Amalia Ibarra

Step 6: Closing Reading Conferences with Encouragement with ELs

Encouragement in reading conferences is not just a strategy; it's a lifeline that can help these students unlock their full potential

Kyle Larson

Step 5: Setting Reading Goals in Reading Conferences with English Learners

Up until this point in the protocol for reading conferences, we focus has been purely on the past and present. What can the student do...

Kyle Larson

Step 4: Drawing Attention to Content-Specific Concepts in Reading Conferences with ELs

How to push the boundaries of untapped knowledge during reading conferences with English learners At first glance, step 4 seems...

Kyle Larson

Step 3: Assessing ELs in Reading Conferences

Why does assessment have to feel so sterile? What if we could give students time to practice, and supply them with pointers in real time?

Amalia Ibarra

Step 2: Gauging Prior Knowledge in Reading conferences with ELs

Can background knowledge affect the reliability of your assessments? Reading conferences offer a unique opportunity to delve into the...

Amalia Ibarra

Step 1: Building Rapport in Reading Conferences with ELs

If relationship is truly what we are building an education on, shouldn't we make time for it? We've all been there—standing before an...

Amalia Ibarra

Accommodating for English Learners with Online Books and Reading Conferences

One powerful approach to cater to the diverse needs of ELs is the combination of leveled books and reading conferences.

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