http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/ells?feed=rss&pg=1 jgordon's bookmarks tagged "ells" on Netvouz http://www.colorincolorado.org/article/33830 This article provides guidance in teaching reading to ELLs with great links. By: Kristina Robertson (2009) Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Tue, 12 Jan 2010 04:07:24 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/research Here you will find the latest reports and research-based recommendations on reaching, teaching, and assessing ELLs. This section may be especially useful for researchers, graduate students, policymakers, curriculum developers, and school administrators. Administrators > English Language Learners jgordon Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:49:34 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/research Here you will find the latest reports and research-based recommendations on reaching, teaching, and assessing ELLs. This section may be especially useful for researchers, graduate students, policymakers, curriculum developers, and school administrators. Ed. Research and Theories > Bilingual and ESL research jgordon Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:50:27 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/atoz The articles in this section will give you lots of useful ideas for creating an environment that is welcoming and supportive for your ELLs and their families, and also encourages and facilitates learning. English as a New Language jgordon Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:41:53 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/ A bilingual site for families and educators of English language learners: Focus on teaching ELLs to read. English as a New Language jgordon Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:15:54 GMT http://www.allynbaconmerrill.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0135001471 To ensure every English learner learns and understands content area curriculum, the renowned author team of Carol Rothenberg and Douglas Fisher presents teachers and staff development trainers with Differentiating Literacy for English Learners: A DVD and Instructional Booklet. Their new DVD features eleven examples of exemplary content area instruction to help teachers implement effective lesson plans that include both content area objectives and language development–essential to learning content area coursework. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > English Language Learners jgordon Sat, 20 Aug 2011 17:20:24 GMT http://www.alibris.com/booksearch?qsort=&page=1&matches=14&browse=1&qwork=9190223&full=1 Educating English Language Learners: A Synthesis of Research Evidence by Fred Genesee, Kathryn Lindholm-Leary, Donna Christian "The book provides the first and only review of scientific research on the learning outcomes of students with limited or no proficiency in English in U.S. schools. Research on students in kindergarten to grade 12 is reviewed. The primary chapters of the book focus on these students' acquisition of oral language skills in English, their development of literacy (reading & writing) skills in English, instructional issues in teaching literacy, and achievement in academic domains (i.e., mathematics, science, and reading). The reviews and analyses of the research are relatively technical with a focus on research quality, design characteri Ed. Research and Theories > Bilingual and ESL research jgordon Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:16:08 GMT http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/download/nwp_file/12057/NCLR_Educating_ELL.pdf?x-r=pcfile_d National Council of La Raza Publication: This publication is part of a three-guide series created to help schools develop their capacity to provide appropriate curricula, instruction, and assessment for English language learners (ELLs), and increase educators' awareness of how to access relevant resources. This guide is designed for teachers, academic coaches, staff developers, and school leaders and provides instructional strategies, techniques, and guidelines to engage ELLs and other diverse learners. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > English Language Learners jgordon Wed, 25 Jul 2007 21:11:23 GMT http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/files/rcd/BE024215/EducatingELLsBuildingTeacherCa.pdf This 142 page Roundtable Report prepared by the National Clearing House for English Language Acquisition 2008 presents basic background info on ELLs, discusses teacher training, and presents suggestions for mainstream teachers with focus on each content area. Links for Each discipline! English as a New Language > About ELLs and Great Resources jgordon Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:48:02 GMT http://www.maec.org/instprac.html Summarizes common attributes of effective school and classroom practices identified in the National Research Council report titled Educating Language Minority Children, edited by Kenji Hakuta and Diane August. Administrators > English Language Learners jgordon Wed, 14 Jun 2006 01:14:43 GMT