Learning
Members' best practices, teaching ideas and education trends
Truly a melting pot,
Modesto's Language
Institute (LI) serves new
arrivals to the United
States. Students, most
of whom escaped civil
wars and persecution,
are taught English based
on ability rather than age
or grade.
MODESTO TEACHERS ASSOCIATION MEMBER
AMELIA HERRERA-EVANS DESCRIBES THE
KEY TO SUCCESS AS "SCAFFOLDING
INSTRUCTION LIKE NOBODY'S BUSINESS"
AND DEVELOPING CARING RELATIONSHIPS
WITH STUDENTS. READ MORE ON PAGE 44.
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