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Literary
Review
Promoting
Vocabulary
Learning
For
English
Learners
Stephanie
Wessels
Every
year
there
are
more
and
more
English
Language
Learners
in
the
United
States. English Learners are the fastest growing school age population. Vocabulary
is essential to students understanding the meaning of what they are reading. The
article talks about vocabulary instruction and how it needs to be incorporated by all
learning:
The first phase would be the before reading phase. This preparation should include
instruction are emphasized: (1) accessing background knowledge and (2) connecting
In the during reading phase students read and determine how their background
knowledge can be linked to the text and the vocabulary. The teacher and students have
characteristics are emphasized: (1) ensuring opportunities for meaningful use of the
In the after-reading phase, students review and critically think about their learning so
that they can refine and deepen their word knowledge. In this phase, students strengthen
be given time to process the information they learned and reflect on how the new
Reference:
Wessels, S. (2011). Promoting Vocabulary Learning For English Learners. The Reading
Teacher, Vol. 65. No.1pp 46-50.