http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/english?feed=rss&pg=1 jgordon's bookmarks tagged "english" on Netvouz http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=8948&r=sb050923 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. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Wed, 05 Oct 2005 02:18:10 GMT http://esl.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ecsu.ctstateu.edu%2Fdepts%2Fedu%2Ftextbooks%2Fbilingual.html 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. Bilingual Resourses jgordon Sat, 03 Aug 2002 15:17:32 GMT http://www.tcbee.org/pdfs/BuildingConnectionsHSSheltered.pdf PDF presentation providing orientation to the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP)Region IV Education Service Center in collaboration with Texas Ed. Agency English as a New Language > Sheltered Instruction (Teaching Content to ELLs) jgordon Mon, 14 Mar 2005 18:37:51 GMT http://www.famlit.org/educators/free-resources 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. English as a New Language > Family/Adult Learners jgordon Sat, 27 Jul 2002 18:11:42 GMT http://coe.sdsu.edu/people/jmora/5StepELL/ 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. English as a New Language > Sheltered Instruction (Teaching Content to ELLs) jgordon Tue, 23 Jul 2002 19:15:25 GMT http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/index.html We have many different materials for English as a Second Language (ESL) students and teachers, which include resource pages, handouts, and exercises. English as a New Language > Secondary Only jgordon Wed, 07 Dec 2005 19:39:39 GMT http://gbs.glenbrook.k12.il.us/Academics/gbseng2/index.htm 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 Language Arts jgordon Sun, 04 Mar 2007 23:24:59 GMT http://gbs.glenbrook.k12.il.us/Academics/gbseng2/index.htm 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 Student Resources jgordon Sun, 04 Mar 2007 23:35:51 GMT http://www.njpep.org/tutorials/ell_mainstream/resources.html This professional development tutorial provides the school community with awareness, knowledge, information and techniques for creating a supportive learning environment for these students. Tutorials jgordon Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:02:04 GMT http://www.njpep.org/tutorials/ell_mainstream/index.html 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) Administrators > English Language Learners jgordon Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:41:03 GMT