Finding Lingolift Videos for Your Students

The Lingolift library features 1,000+ short interactive video lessons to help your newcomers and emergent multilingual learners acquire survival, social, and academic language. 

Collections

We recommend using our curated collections, which feature 4-6 video lessons across key Social, Grammar and Academic topics. Collections also include customized Teacher’s Guides with ready-made resources to extend instruction into the classroom using research-based practices for effective teaching of multilingual learners. Choose your first collection here or read this article to learn more about collections. 

Browse & Search

You can also find individual video lessons (which don’t include Teacher’s Guides) by browsing the library, searching for a topic, or checking out the latest content in My Feed on your dashboard. This article goes into more detail about how you can browse and filter to find the right videos for your students.

Lesson Resources

Once you find a lesson, there are a few key pieces of information to be aware of: 

ELP level: This is the English Language Proficiency level that the content is appropriate for. All Lingolift video lessons are for ELP levels 1-4. Click on the ? for more info or check out this article to learn more.

Category: Every video lesson is categorized under Social, Academic, or Grammar

Topic tag: Each lesson has a few tags to describe what the video is about

Additionally, each video lesson features the Watch, Learn, Speak instructional sequence, which provides students with guided instruction for watching the video, learning the vocabulary, and speaking lines from the video. For more, dive deeper into the Watch, Learn, Speak instructional sequence or the Teacher’s Guide on collections.