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Electronic Community of Practice
Webinar
Facilitated by Jayme Adelson-Goldstein
January 27, 2012
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Why LEA?
Underlying Principles
Procedures
A Look at 4 LEA tasks
Community Garden!
What did we do first?
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Why LEA?
RELEVANT
MEANING-BASED
NEEDS-BASED, FORM- FOCUSED PRACTICE
Increasing Students’ Communication Skills Using LEA in the ML ESL Class
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Why LEA?
ADAPTABLE
FLEXIBLE
EASILY INTEGRATED INTO TBI and PBL
No teacher. Teacher sick. New teacher. New teacher no good. Page 35. Page 36. Page 37. Page 38. Page 39. Page 40. Page 41. Page 42.
The end.
Based on a story told to Jean Owensby by her literacy and beginning-level learners.
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LEA’s Roots: A Literacy Development Technique
Words describing personal experiences provide a context of maximum support; words written by someone else may not.
Ronald L. Cramer, PhD. Principles and Practice of Language Experience
Literacy Connections: http://www.literacyconnections.com/Cramer.php
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LEA’s Underlying Principles
Write what what students say
Elicit the narrative
Provide opportunities to edit
Provide a common experience
Use the students’ work as the basis for reading skill development
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LEA’s Underlying Principles
Making Mint Tea Take out the cup. Take out the tea bag. In the cup. Take a spoon. Stir. Drink the tea. It’s hot. Wait.
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from Teacher Training though Video © 1992 Longman Publishing Group
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LEA’s Underlying Principles
Making Mint Tea Take out the cup. Take out the tea bag. In the cup. Take a spoon. Stir. Drink the tea. It’s hot. Wait.
Increasing Students’ Communication Skills Using LEA in the ML ESL Class
from Teacher Training though Video © 1992 Longman Publishing Group
Making Mint Tea Stir. Wait. Take out the cup. Drink the tea. In the cup. Take out the tea bag. Take a spoon. It’s hot.
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LEA and ML
Eliciting questions can be leveled.
Storytelling challenges HL and LL
Whole class can experience the picture/event.
Interaction and negotiation of meaning builds communication skills
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Opportunities for leveled, form-focused practice
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Picture-Based LEA
Whole Class
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Tell me the story of this picture.
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Pick a picture with lots of story potential, explicit or implied.
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Pick a picture with lots of story potential, explicit or implied.
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Emergency!
Copyright 2001 Kate SingletonCreated by Kate Singleton Fairfax County (Virginia) Public Schools
Picture sequences are also very effective
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Picture-Based LEA
Small Group
Pairs
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Tell me the story of this picture.
A family from China.
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Project-Based LEA
Whole Class
Cross-ability
Like-ability
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Best Bank Hotel Carlos
Center Park
Fire Station#2
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Project-Based LEA
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Student Drawings for LEA
Pair Work
Small Group Work
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LEA Learner Outcomes
WHICH YIELDS
Expanded Vocabulary
Control of sequencing language
Increased control of Grammar structures
Interpersonal language development
IN THE PROCESS OF GROUP STORYTELLING…
vocabulary gaps become evident
sequencing is essential
editing increases clarity
turn taking, consensus building. clarification, etc., are important