Research your language element (Syntax). Explore what it is and how it may be challenging for English learners.

Research your language element (Syntax). Explore what it is and how it may be challenging for English learners.

This is a two part assignment:

Part 1- Research your language element (Syntax). Explore what it is and how it may be challenging for English learners.

Create a slide show (which I will with the needed information you submit for the following questions below).

What is this/these elements of language?

What are some examples of this/these element(s) of language?

What are some of the challenges that English learners face in this area?

Citations for references you used for your research.

Titles of textbooks and article for the course. (Use these and can use outside sources as well)

Echevarría, J., Vogt, M. E., & Short, D. J. (2016). Making content comprehensible for English learners: The SIOP model (5th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson Education.

Wright, W. E. (2015). Foundations for teaching English language learners: Research, theory, policy, and practice (2nd ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Caslon Publishing.

Billings, E., & Walqui, A. (n.d.). Topic Brief 4: The Zone of Proximal Development: An Affirmative Perspective in Teaching ELLs/MLLs (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. Retrieved from http://www.nysed.gov/bilingual-ed/topic-brief-4-zo...

2nd part-Reflection based on the readings and articles from this week.

Note that each journal reflection consists of responses to the three prompts listed below with a minimum of five (thoughtful and probing) sentences for each prompt.

What are the more important things you learned during the modules’ reading(s), tasks, and interactions? How do they relate to the course and SEI course frame work objectives?

What was something you already knew or had learned but it was reinforced during the modules’ reading(s), tasks, and interactions? How do they relate to the course and SEI course frame work objectives?

Write down a question or query you have concerning a topic(s) discussed or read during the week and consider how you might begin going about responding and/or answering it. How might this query relate to the course and SEI course frame work objectives?

Answer preview Research your language element (Syntax). Explore what it is and how it may be challenging for English learners.

Research your language element (Syntax). Explore what it is and how it may be challenging for English learners.

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