ELLs Belong to All of Us: The Role of ESOL Specialists in Collaboration

This video showcases a 5th-grade team planning a science lesson about the difference between vascular and non-vascular plants. ESOL specialist Katy Padilla plays a key role in advocating for ELLs throughout the lesson planning process and sharing her strategies for engaging and supporting students. You can learn more from Katy in her in-depth interview, as well as our Facebook Live conversation with her about collaboration on behalf of ELLs.

Teacher: Katy Padilla
Grade: 5
School Name: Mason Crest Elementary School

ELLs Belong to All of Us: The Role of ESOL Specialists in Collaboration

This video showcases a 5th-grade team planning a science lesson about the difference between vascular and non-vascular plants. ESOL specialist Katy Padilla plays a key role in advocating for ELLs throughout the lesson planning process and sharing her strategies for engaging and supporting students. You can hear more from Katy in our teacher reflection interview and Facebook Live conversation!