- Balancing Reading and Language Learning
A Resource for Teaching English Language Learners, K–5Combining the best classroom practices and research on teaching reading and language acquisition, Mary Cappellini integrates effective reading instruction with effective language instruction. Through the framework of a balanced reading program, she emphasizes the importance of constantly listening for and assessing children's language and reading strategies during read aloud, shared reading, guided reading, and independent reading, including literature circles.
Stenhouse books and videos help K-12 teachers deepen their professional knowledge and build their students' skills as readers, writers, and thinkers.
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- Internet Public Library Newspapers
Features latest editions of newspapers from around the world. Excellent way to provide native langauge preview of current events and to support & respect the native language.
ipl2: Information You Can Trust features a searchable, subject-categorized directory of authoritative websites; links to online texts, newspapers, and magazines; and the Ask an ipl2 Librarian online reference service.
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- Literacy for Second Language Learners Links
Articles & Resources available on the internet related to literacy for both bilingual and ESL programs
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- SBC Knowledge Network Explorer: A Library of Blue Ribbon Web Sites
Blue Web’n is an online library of outstanding internet sites categorized by subject, grade level, and format (tools, references, lessons, hotlists, resources.tutorials, activities, projects). Blue Web’n does not attempt to catalog all educational sites. Sites are hand-picked and are among the most useful for classroom or instructional use. Rec. by Barbara Tolan
The Knowledge Network Explorer (KNE) is the official web site of the AT&T family of companies education program. Our mission is to help schools, libraries, and other institutions of learning acquire and effectively use technology.
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- SBC Knowledge Network Explorer: A Library of Blue Ribbon Web Sites
Blue Web’n is an online library of outstanding internet sites categorized by subject, grade level, and format (tools, references, lessons, hotlists, resources.tutorials, activities, projects). Blue Web’n does not attempt to catalog all educational sites. Sites are hand-picked and are among the most useful for classroom or instructional use. Rec. by Barbara Tolan
The Knowledge Network Explorer (KNE) is the official web site of the AT&T family of companies education program. Our mission is to help schools, libraries, and other institutions of learning acquire and effectively use technology.
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- Vocabulary @Web English Teacher
This site offers an amazing list of resources for teaching vocabulary.
Ideas for teaching vocabulary, K-12
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- WIDA Standards Home page
World-class Instructional Design and Assessment (WIDA) Consortium site. WIDA is a consortium of states dedicated to the design and implementation of high standards and equitable educational opportunities for English language learners.To this end, the WIDA Consortium has developed English language proficiency standards and an English language proficiency test (ACCESS for ELLs™) and is developing a system of alternate academic assessments for English language learners (SUCCESS™). Select Wizard to Download preferred formats of the standards for your grade and subjects taught.
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- WORKING WITH ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS
OELA's National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition & Language Instruction Educational Programs (NCELA) collects, analyzes, synthesizes and disseminates information about language instruction educational programs for English language learners and related programs.
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- ¡Colorín Colorado! Oral language development for beginners
Total Physical Response (TPR) activities greatly multiply the language input and output that can be handled by beginning English language learners (ELLs). TPR activities elicit whole-body responses when new words or phrases are introduced
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- About CREATE
The Center for Research on the Educational Achievement and Teaching of English Language Learners (CREATE) is a National Research and Development Center funded through the National Center for Education Research (NCER), Institute of Education Sciences (IES), U.S. Department of Education. CREATE is a partnership of researchers from several institutions:
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- Balancing Reading and Language Learning
AA Resource for Teaching English Language Learners, K–5 Combining the best classroom practices and research on teaching reading and language acquisition, Mary Cappellini integrates effective reading instruction with effective language instruction. Through the framework of a balanced reading program, she emphasizes the importance of constantly listening for and assessing children's language and reading strategies during read aloud, shared reading, guided reading, and independent reading, including literature circles.
Stenhouse books and videos help K-12 teachers deepen their professional knowledge and build their students' skills as readers, writers, and thinkers.
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- Bilingual Education Websites
Provides links to various information available available on the Internet that includes current congressional policy on and guidlines for bilingual education. In addition, arguments in support of bilingual education from the standpoint of the student and the future of this nation.
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- Building Connections in High School Content Areas through Sheltered Instruction.
PDF presentation providing orientation to the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP)Region IV Education Service Center in collaboration with Texas Ed. Agency
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- Creating a Literate Nation by Leveraging the Power of the Family
This site provides multiple links to free resources to help develop family literacy. Resources are available in Spanish.
A Toolkit provides needed support and serves as a resource to adult education and family literacy instructors.
NCFL produces a number of free resources for family literacy programs, including Planning for Volunteers in Literacy eBook, Summer Fun Summer Learning Program materials, and financial literacy tools.
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- Effective Lesson Planning for ELLs
4 by 4 Lesson Design (a modification by Jill Kerper Mora, Ed.D. of Madeline Hunter's 5 step design differentiate for English language proficiency levels.
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- ESL Resources, Handouts and Exercises for Students and Teachers
We have many different materials for English as a Second Language (ESL) students and teachers, which include resource pages, handouts, and exercises.
The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and we provide these as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects.
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- Glenbrook South High School English
This link takes you to the homepage of Glenbrook South High School’s English Department. Great links to academic search engines, as well as helpful information on things like punctuation, citation, etc. Great modeling of things like powerful essay introductions, writing better sentences, tips for writing research papers, and more. Other diversions: enter a writing contest, or search for a good book to read. Rec. by Paul Ceisel
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- Glenbrook South High School English: Research
This site prepared by Glenbrook South HS provides support for students for writing a research paper. See other links for writing support etc. Rec. by Paul Ceisel
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- NJ PEP Virtual Academy (includes links to AYP tutorial)
This professional development tutorial provides the school community with awareness, knowledge, information and techniques for creating a supportive learning environment for these students.
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- NJ Virtual Academy ELL Introduction
Provides administrators, teachers, parents, and students with information to understand and calculate the Adequate Yearly Progress rates and identify focus areas for school improvement. (New Jersey site but helpful for IL AYP)
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