Videos

Experts discuss the importance of teaching vocabulary to young kids to strengthen comprehension skills.

Master teacher Dr. Rebecca Palacios runs a dual-language immersion preschool and mentors teachers-in-training on how to provide top-notch teaching in a preschool environment.

Since many children with dyslexia have general difficulties with oral language, teaching background knowledge and vocabulary is highly important.

Dr. Rebecca Silverman discusses the importance of strengthening academic language to build comprehension skills and avoid the “4th grade slump.”

Dr. Julie Washington explains how oral language skills support the reading process.

Learn how to use morpheme trees during morphology instruction.

Part of preparing students to meet College and Career Readiness Standards in English language arts (ELA) involves helping them become adept at integrating and evaluating information in a variety of different media formats.

Watch this short video to learn how you can use multimedia to help support your instruction in social studies and history.

Dr. Rebecca Silverman talks about how to strengthen children’s vocabulary skills through conversation, the rich language in books, and quality educational television.

This video, part of Professional Learning Community: Emergent Literacy, shows a preschool teacher implementing Dialogic Reading to support vocabulary development using an expository text.