Engaging English Language Learners (ELL) in Your Online Classroom

Issued by iLearn Collaborative

There are three types of engagement with English Language Learners (ELLs): emotional/relational, behavioral, and cognitive. All three engagement variants combine to support positive student outcomes in growth and achievement in online learning environments.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Hours
Cost Paid

Skills

English Language
Lesson Development
Lesson Implementation
Progress Monitoring
Student Engagement

Earning Criteria

To earn this badge, educators must understand the three types of engagement, identify ways in which emotional/relational, behavioral, and cognitive engagement can be observed, analyze and apply approaches to promoting and monitoring emotional/relational, behavioral, and cognitive engagement for both teachers and students, and design, develop, and deliver an ELL lesson in an online learning environment that integrates one or more engagement strategies.