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Intentional Supports for Dual Language Learners
| Ecosystem Element 8

Rollins Staff | August 22, 2024

Session Description: This session will explore the Ecosystem Element 8, which focuses on intentional supports for DLL learners.  Dual Language Learners (DLLs) or emergent bilinguals, are children learning and developing in more than one language. This…

Nurturing Language: Viewing Children as Conversational Partners
| Ecosystem Element 4

Rollins Staff | August 21, 2024

Session Description:  This element focuses on the support of children’s language development and comprehension. Oral language is made up of receptive (listening) and expressive (speaking) components. Long before they can express themselves, young children begin…

B-5 Leaders: Learn About the Ecosystem Approach | Developing a Foundation for Reading

Introduction Session

Rollins Staff | November 12, 2023

Explore each of the three clusters that compose of nine essential elements of a nurturing ecosystem and how the practices in Cox Campus B-5 courses work together to support the development of the foundation of…

Free Training | B-5 Leaders: Learn About the Ecosystem Approach | Foundation for Reading

ECM Content Cluster

Rollins Staff | November 12, 2023

Free Training! Explore each of the three clusters that compose of nine essential elements of a nurturing ecosystem and how the practices in Cox Campus B-5 courses work together to support the development of the…

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The Gift

Rollins Staff | January 1, 2020

Dual Language Learners (DLLs) are children who are learning and developing in more than one language. In the US, 1 in 4 children under 8 are Dual Language Learners. Each one is given a precious…

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What Every Teacher Should Know About Dual Language Learners

Rollins Staff | October 29, 2019

A few years ago, I worked as a coach supporting a Pre-K teacher with young dual language learners (DLLs) – many of whom spoke Spanish. Nathan was one of the sweet four-year-old DLLs, and he…

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Back to School Basics: How to Build Classroom Community in Your Preschool

Rollins Staff | August 7, 2019

Who doesn’t love a new school year? It’s a fresh start – a new beginning, with the opportunity to get to know a whole new group of children and help them grow and learn throughout…

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Center Time is Language Time! Vocabulary to Use with Preschool & Pre-K Children During Centers

Rollins Staff | April 4, 2019

Center time is every child’s favorite part of the day. It’s their time to be architects and build block towers at the carpet, or be artists and create masterpieces at the easel, or be paleontologists…