English as a Second Language
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The explicit practice of language structures is an important piece of acquiring a second language, but it doesn't have to be monotonous. Authentic literature helps! more...
Text Type Based Approach for ESL
By: Kari Miller
This structured approach for teaching writing to English language learners recognizes that not all learners have the same experience in writing in their first language. more...
Creating Space to Be Bilingual
Bilingual children live in a world of compartmentalization. They speak one language at home, another at school, etc. How can teachers help them feel truly bilingual? more...
ELL Inquiry Projects and Choice
Giving English Language Learners the freedom to choose research topics helps access schema and brings cultural relevance to their learning. more...
ELL Integrated Thematic Learning
Integrating Social Studies and Science into Language Arts instruction is a tool to improve content comprehension and language acquisition for English Language Learners. more...
By establishing consistent management routines in the primary classroom, the ease with which a new language learner can adjust to a new environment is improved. more...
This article address how bilingualism in children who are learning English in the American school systems can be valued and promoted as a pathway to develop literacy. more...
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