Jul 30 2008

Larry Ferlazzo

Teaching Students In Their Native Language

Posted at 11:50 pm under classroom practice

The Reading Today blog shares an important report from the International Reading Association World Congress on Reading. It reports the importance of, and connection between, first language literacy and second language acquisition.

This connection is why at our school we encourage so many students to take Spanish For Spanish Speakers and Hmong For Hmong Speakers classes.

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