MLIE Meetups: Multilingual Learners and the Science of Reading: Finding Common Ground: 08 June
MLIE Meetups: Multilingual Learners and the Science of Reading: Finding Common Ground: 08 June
16:00 (London time)
Facilitated by: Patience Montgomery & Mohamed Kortam
This webinar explores the connections between multilingual learners and the Science of Reading, focusing on how educators can support reading development while honoring students’ linguistic and cultural backgrounds. Participants will examine how foundational reading skills, oral language, vocabulary, comprehension, and background knowledge work together for multilingual learners. The session will also highlight practical classroom strategies that bridge research-based reading instruction with multilingual learning practices, helping teachers create more inclusive and effective literacy experiences for all students.