Small Steps Lead to Big Changes for Multilingual Learners: From customized icebreakers to AI glosses, these strategies ensure that English learners feel included in classroom cultures.

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Title: Small Steps Lead to Big Changes for Multilingual Learners: From customized icebreakers to AI glosses, these strategies ensure that English learners feel included in classroom cultures.
Authors: Warner, Brent G.1
Source: Educational Leadership. May2025, Vol. 82 Issue 8, p56-59. 4p.
Subject Terms: *Industrial learners, *Artificial intelligence, *Educators, *Teaching, *Students, Multilingual communication
Abstract: The article explores how small, intentional strategies can help multilingual learners feel included and valued in classroom communities, reducing stress and enhancing their sense of belonging. Topics include culturally responsive icebreakers, personalized engagement through surveys and music, and the use of artificial intelligence to adapt academic content for language accessibility.
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