Using Academic Vocabulary To Support Learning

This three part series demonstrates how to use Marzano’s six step framework to support students' vocabulary development, and is based on the Australian Curriculum for English, Foundation to Year 10.  Whilst the content is especially suited for use with students from upper primary to middle secondary school, the skills can be applied to all levels of schooling.

In Part 3: Using Academic Vocabulary To Support Learning you will learn why academic vocabulary is important for learning, how to use different types of academic vocabulary, and strategies to support students use of academic vocabulary.

Also see Part 1: Introducing Reading Vocabulary Using Marzano's Steps 1 - 3 and Part 2: Reinforcing Reading Vocabulary Using Marzano's Steps 4 - 6