For Part 1 of our special series on English Learners, we have a very special guest, Alissa Martin, one of our fabulous instructional coaches! In this episode, Alissa shares some ideas that will help you get to know your English Learner students. You'll hear Alissa discuss her Google Doc "EL Questions to Consider," a collection of discussion-starters you can use to engage your EL students in conversation about their home backgrounds, learning experiences, and individual needs.

Learn about some gradebook design strategies to help you maximize student motivation while implementing equitable practices.