How can you support students in maintaining their first language?

EDUC 268 Alternative Field Assignment #2:Teaching English Language LearnersThis assignment will be allotted 5 hours of Field Time10 pointsThis alternate assignment is composed of video viewing and a written assignment.“Teaching English Language Learners” 28 minuteshttps://www.learner.org/series/teaching-reading-3-5-workshop/teaching-english-languagelearners/analyze-the-video/From the webpage:“In this video, Professor Robert Jiménez discusses the strengths that English language learnersbring to the classroom, the importance of high expectations, and the benefits of connectingstudents’ cultures with curriculum. You will also see classroom examples that illustrate theresearch-based strategies Professor Jiménez describes.”As you watch the video, consider the following questions. You do not have to answer everybullet. Use the bullets to guide your responses:1. Where do I start?• How can teachers’ expectations of English language learners affect students’learning and performance?• How can teachers use what they already know about literacy instruction and theirEnglish language learners to enhance their learning?• How do teachers’ expectations impact their instruction and their curriculumteaching?2. How can teachers build on what English language learners bring to the classroom?• Think about English language learners. What ideas from the video might be usefulin your future classroom?• How will you ensure that English language learners and their English-speakingpeers have equal access to the curriculum?• How can you support students in maintaining their first language?3. How can the classroom context support English language learners?• How will you use multicultural literature to support English language learners inyour curriculum?• How does the classroom reflect the nature of the community itself as well asmaterials written by the students?• How can teachers group students so that they use their native language to supporttheir language and literacy development?Spring 2020-Alternative Fieldwork Assignment #24. What are some strategies for teaching English language learners?• What aspects of reading development are most critical to address when instructingEnglish language learners?• How can modeling oral reading support English language learners?• What strategies will you use to teach students how to figure out and rememberunknown words?• What are some strategies you might use to encourage students’ to maintain theirnative language as they develop literacy in English?5. What did you learn from this assignment?• Select the three most important ideas you learned from this assignment• Reflect on why you chose those 3• How do you think you could use these ideas in a ENL (English as a NewLanguage) classroom?