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STEM Is for Everyone
Strategies for Engaging Multilingual Learners in the K–12 Classroom
Author Darlyne de Haan offers interactive methods to help K–12 teachers understand multilingual learners’ unique needs and why culturally responsive teaching is crucial to STEM classrooms. Her claim-evidence-reasoning approach encourages educators to engage students in STEM discussions with confidence, no matter their level of English proficiency.
Benefits
- Learn about the leaky STEM pipeline and why it matters.
- Organize cooperative learning groups that encourage rigorous learning.
- Implement culturally responsive teaching and culturally responsive pedagogy approaches.
- Work with simulated examples of multilingual learners.
- Use scaffolding to leverage students’ strengths in twelve key ways.
- Pique students’ curiosity and engagement with the Claim, Evidence, Reasoning approach.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Empowering Multilingual Learners Through STEM Education
Chapter 2: Understanding Multilingual Learners’ Unique Needs
Chapter 3: Making Instruction Applicable Through Culturally Responsive Teaching
Chapter 4: Using Collaborative Learning Groups to Support Language Acquisition and Sustain Rigor
Chapter 5: Leveraging Student Assets and Building Content Knowledge Through Scaffolding
Chapter 6: Using Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning to Build Language Fluency
REPRODUCIBLES
Chapter 3: Making Instruction Applicable Through Culturally Responsive Teaching
- Figure 3.3: All About Me Questionnaire
- Figure 3.6: Sample Goals Worksheet for Planning a STEM Challenge
Chapter 4: Using Collaborative Learning Groups to Support Language Acquisition and Sustain Rigor
Chapter 5: Leveraging Student Assets and Building Content Knowledge Through Scaffolding
Chapter 6: Using Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning to Build Language Fluency
- Figure 6.4: Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning Student Template
- Figure 6.5: CER Rubric
- Figure 6.6: CER Checklist
SUGGESTED RESOURCES
Websites
Introduction
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
- Geert Hofstede’s chart
- Blind Spots
- Maria Christina Torres
- Fabulous Foam Flyer
- Real Talk on Racism Presents a Talk With Dr. Darlyne de Haan
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Aviation
- 10 African American Pioneers of Aviation and Aerospace
- Hispanic American Aviators
- Minority Contributions in Flight
- Mexican-Americans in Aviation
- Why Airplanes Fly for Kids
- Paper Strip
- Roto-Copter
- Hoopster
- Spinning Blimps
Chapter 4
- The Journey: Memory and the Hippocampus in Under 1 Minute
- Kagan
- Brain Tips 2.0 Episode 5 Student to Student Relationships
- Kagan
- Jean Pierre
- Linh Kha
- Amihan Villanueva 6 19 2024
- MagicSchool
Chapter 5
- Accelerate Learning by Building on Student Assets
- 3D Word Problems for English Learners and Struggling Students
- Fatou Alaoui
- StoryTelling and the Brain
- Project GLAD®
- Climatogram from GPMM-NASA
- Global Precipitation Video Clip
- Annual Precipitation Map
- Geographical Influences on Climate
- Student Capture Sheet
Chapter 6
