Teacher Prep with Dr. D

In this episode Dr. Dickenson talks about the reasons why teachers need to teach Grit in the Classroom.  She shares examples from her life and strategies to support teachers in building gritty students.

Learn best practices for supporting second language learners in your classroom.  Learn more about the kinds of language learners you will teach and what research-based practices are most effective.  Dr. Steven Brownson has over 26 years of teaching experience with ELL in California and abroad.  He has a Bilingual teaching credential and is National Board Certified.

Gail Lancaster is a is a Special Education consultant and professor for National University. She has worked in the field of Special Education for the past 39 years.  Gail unwraps how teachers can use a student's IEP to plan instruction.  She discusses designing instruction and supporting students with learning differences.