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Title | Reaching Students: Multimodal Approaches to Instruction |
Body | By Julie Sykes, CASLS Director In InterCom this month, we are exploring how to reach the most students possible through multimodal approaches to instruction. Language learners around the world are a heterogeneous group of students requiring numerous types of resources and instruction. We will start to explore various perspectives and tackle the key principle: Multimodal approaches to instruction should be used whenever possible to be as inclusive as possible of a diverse group of learners. Multimodal approaches move beyond the commonly oversimplified notion of learning styles, to instead, offer information and learning approaches to students in ways that layer information and provide choice of format. Throughout the month, we will explore techniques for adapting language courses to students with diverse physical, emotional, and cognitive needs and address ways in which technology can facilitate differentiation and availability of resources in language classes. To start, every teacher can begin with these simple tips:
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