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Description
Learn about the importance of teachers acquiring a foundational understanding of their ESOL students and their families. Consider how using clear and efficient communication methods and tools with ESOL families may enhance students' learning. Explore strategies for identifying and overcoming potential communication challenges. Please note: This module does not count toward Florida ESOL endorsement requirements.
Learning Objectives
- Identity the importance of communication.
- Understand the benefits of effective communication.
- Understand communication cultural barriers related to schooling.
- Recognize the importance of communicating with ESOL families.
- Identify the importance of building relationships across cultures.
- Understand cultural differences.
- Identify various tools to communicate with ESOL families.
- Conventional tools
- Tech-based tools
- Identify a plan of action to implement when technology fails.
Documentation Methods
Participants must document their learning by completing the following summative.
1 Multiple Choice Exam - Learner demonstrates knowledge of content by selecting
the correct answer from the choices provided.
The summative must meet 80% of the established criteria.
Module Last Updated: 2026