How can learners make the most of their language classes?

... of information available in electronic formats, taking notes is an important learning strategy. ... Most students who have not learned effective study skills use ... , writing, and study skills across areas of learning such as math, science, and social studies. ... Teaching Academic Content and Literacy to English Learners ... Oct 13, 2017 ... Incorporating prompts for students to engage in the type of cognitive activity necessary to process information—to engage in active learning—can ... Stimulate recall of prior learning. Encourage students to remember previously learned relevant skills and knowledge before introducing new information. Present ... Students establish the main idea of an informational text. ... skills are in a separate strand, it is important for students to use effective and correct language ... selecting important information; students benefited from the more active ... would be better than the study strategies students typically favor, such ... ... English reading and listening skills and to place them in the appropriate learning level. ... CDL Jumpstart helps English Language Learners get ready for a career ... ... the importance for all students (and particularly English learners) of learning general ... study the characteristics and text features of informational ... You may have questions such as: Is information literacy important for my students? What learning bottlenecks might students experience related to information ... ... skills, critical thinking skills, computer technology skills, and communication skills. Information literacy is essential for academic success, effective ...