Teachers can use 6 principles to help English language learners (ELLs) be successful: 1) Build on what students already know, 2) Provide meaningful contexts for learning, 3) Ensure students understand new information, 4) Give students chances to practice and apply knowledge, 5) Establish a positive environment with clear goals and feedback, and 6) Reflect on language forms and the learning process. The document emphasizes that ELLs need more support structures to learn academically.
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