language development | ELM 500

English language learners have multiple factors that affect their English language acquisition and overall learning in a classroom, including their native language and culture.

Research two scholarly articles related to the role that language, culture, and diversity play in the learning process in the classroom.

• Summarize the articles.
• Explain the unique aspects of elementary students’ language development.
• Reflect upon the role that language, culture, and diversity will have in your future classroom.
• Reflect on how you would address diversity in your future classroom.