Building Skills in Two Languages

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Building Skills in Two Languages

This module discusses language support for children who are dual language learners as they build skills in English and their home language. Education staff learn how to give children opportunities to learn new words and practice skills in both languages. They also learn to provide warm, responsive interactions in the language used in the learning environment to support learning and relationships. Finally, this module covers ways to support and strengthen children’s home languages.