Description of workshop: In this session, we will going over the importance of amplifying and empowering student voice, in particular for English language learners who must identify in all aspects with a language that is not their first. We will explore diverse tools which create platforms for ELLs and all students to reflect, showcase and share their learning journeys; as well as express their true selves to various audiences.
What you will learn from this workshop: In this workshop, participants will walk away with a toolkit of various platforms to promote ELL student voice. We will explore how to and in what ways the tools can be applied to different subject areas and age levels. Some of these tools include Flipgrid, blogs, podcasts, Instagram, Twitter, Padlet; among others.
What you need to bring to this workshop: Yes, devices that they use professionally as well as with their students; as well as a pair of headphones/earphones with a built in microphone.
What level of prior knowledge is required for this workshop: Basic laptop & mobile device use, app downloads, camera & microphone.
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