Orange Early Childhood Center
397 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050
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Multilingual Learners (MLs) are culturally and linguistically diverse children who are learning two or more languages. Multilingual children are exposed to multiple languages in their homes, communities, and/or ECE settings, and they develop and use language in dynamic ways.
(WIDA, 2021)
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Classroom Strategies
Current resource list for Multilingual Supports
Creating Environments that Include Children's Home Languages and Cultures
Including Children's Home Languages and Cultures
Inviting and Supporting Cultural Guides and Home Language Models
Supporting DLLs with Classroom Schedules and Transitions
Supporting English Language Development When Children Have Little Experience with English
Consideration and Strategies for Home Visitors
NAEYC: 5 Steps for Engaging Multilingual Children in Conversation
Professional Learning
EdWeek: Pronouncing Students Names Correctly Should Be a Big Deal
NAEYC: To Speak or Not To Speak My Language: Supporting Families’ Home Language Practices