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Morgans CUIN Vlog #2

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  Hey! Welcome to my 2nd Vlog!       For this vlog, I have decided to interview my sister who is a second-grade teacher and has been teaching for 6 years now! Although she is not currently an ESL teacher, I still decided to go ahead and ask her questions about which methods she would use in her classroom if she were to have ESL students in the future.      Each method has its unique strengths and can be effective in different contexts depending on the students' needs, ages, and learning goals. There are several approaches and methods that a teacher can use in the classroom to help students learn English and some of the methods Mallorie would use is that she would provide visual support for students and pre-teach vocabulary. Visual supports provide concrete, understandable cues to the language, helping to convey the message. I think that pre-teaching vocabulary is a good method because it helps ESL students by giving them a language foundation, t...

Morgan's CUIN Vlog 1

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 Hi I am Morgan Harrington, Welcome to my first CUIN Vlog!! Hope you all enjoy learning a little bit about me. Embed Link: <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/qjeATddITg0?si=zBQ-YWQT_ufHJGSc" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe> Link: https://youtu.be/qjeATddITg0?si=cPVIe7VmW-3eVVLL I enjoyed making this vlog because it had me thinking about how learning a second language could significantly enhance both your intellectual and personal life in various ways. Now, some languages are easier to learn than others, such as Spanish or Italian is easier than learning Chinese or Arabic. One of the things I realized while making this video is that regularly practicing a new language improves your ...