• IRC recommended materials (see top picks)
  This is an annotated list of IRC recommended resources. See our hot picks for some that we like the best.
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• IRC's ESL & Bilingual Teachers' Toolkit - Home
  The ESL Materials recommended by the Illinois Resource Center are in this site. Try "Browse Resources" to get an idea of what's here. "Advanced Search" gives you even more ways to find things. Some of the resouces we like the best will be added to this section.
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• ISBE English Language Learning Home
  Illinois State Bd. of Ed. site for English langauge learning (ESL and bilingual,info on state mandates, TBE and TPI programs, ACCESS assessment, IMAGE etc)
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• LANGUAGE-EXPERIENCE-APPROACH (J Gordon)
  LEA is used to teach students to read from their own retelling of an experience. Jeanette Gordon summarizes the strategy, provides support for using the approach with ELLs individually or in multi-level classes. Suggestions for teaching writing, differentiated follow-up literacy tasks and other resources developed with Lucia Morales are included.
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• Literacy Assessment of Second Language Learners
  Josefina Villamil Tinajero & Sandra Rollins Hurley, Eds. (2001)Jan Guidry Lacina reviews this book in the TESOL EJ, summarizing each chapter and giving it a high rating.
  in Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Assessment with assessment esl
• Older Struggling English Learners
  This is an excerpt from the book Closing the Achievement Gap: How to Reach Limited-Formal-Schooling and Long-Term English Learners by Yvonne S. Freeman, David E Freeman with Sandra Mercuri
  in English as a New Language > Secondary Only with esl learners literacy older underschooled
• One Child at a Time: Making the Most of Your Time with Struggling Readers, K-6
  View entire book online. Pat Johnson provides a framework she has used with hundreds of students in scores of classrooms to help teachers understand and assist individual children. The four-step process outlined in the book enables teachers to focus carefully on specific behaviors and needs, analyze them with theoretical and practical lenses, design targeted instruction, and then assess and refine the teaching in conferences with the child.
  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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• Picture Books for Adult Readers
  Picture Books: Enjoyable at Any Age from Literacy Connections. The site includes many other links that support reading for ELLs
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• Reading, Writing and Learning in ESL : A Resource Book for K-12 Teachers (4th Edition)
  by: Suzanne F. Peregoy, Owen F. Boyle (Comment by J.Gordon I don't know this book but want to check it out. The reviews are great.)
  Buy Reading, Writing and Learning in ESL: A Resource Book for K-12 Teachers (4th Edition) Books cheap.
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  in English as a New Language > Songs, Chant, Games, Quizzes, Survival Language Mostly with esl mainstream methods research strategies
• Reading, Writing and Learning in ESL 5th Ed.
  A Resource Book for K-12 Teachers This text is often used in ESL methods classes and has high ratings by the readers. Praised for its strong research base, engaging style, and inclusion of specific ideas, the 5th Edition comprehensively examines oral language, vocabulary, writing, reading, and writing content-based instruction in English for grades K-12 students.
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• Solutions - Support Special Populations, Spanish literacy, ESL literacy
  PLATO Learning offers well designed, accessible courseware that helps these students develop the English language skills needed to reach and maintain grade level skills. We have early literacy products in English, as well as courses in Spanish for math and reading that will allow students to learn skills in Spanish while developing their English proficiency. Award winning, but J Gordon doesn't know it.
  PLATO Learning offers innovative educational and instructional technology solutions for individualized learning and instruction online.
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• Solutions - Support Special Populations: Literacy Spanish/ESL/Sp.Ed
  PLATO Learning offers well designed, accessible courseware that helps these students develop the English language skills needed to reach and maintain grade level skills. We have early literacy products in English, as well as courses in Spanish for math and reading that will allow students to learn skills in Spanish while developing their English proficiency. Award winning, but J.Gordon doesn't know it.
  PLATO Learning offers innovative educational and instructional technology solutions for individualized learning and instruction online.
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• Teaching and Learning Strategies and Tasks [ESOL Online]
  This site provides links for multiple strategies: reading, writing, listening/speaking, metacognition, and general.
  in Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) with esl literacy reading strategies vocabulary writing
• When Writing Workshop Isn't Working
  Answers to Ten Tough Questions, Grades 2–5 Mark Overmeyer does not offer formulaic, program-based, one-size-fits–all answers; rather, he presents multiple suggestions based on what works in real classrooms. Online book recommended by ASCD
  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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  in Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Literacy > Writing with esl literacy s workshop writer
• Assessing ELLs in ESL or Mainstream Classrooms: Quick Fixes for Busy Teachers (I-TESL-J)
  TESOL online journal Article by Laureen A. Fregeau and Robert D. Leier University of South Alabama (Mobile, Alabama), Auburn University (Auburn, Alabama, USA) (IRC Note: some of the strategies where the same tests are used with minor adaptations would not be appropriate for students with low English language proficiency.)
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• Content Based ESL Curriculum and Academic Language Proficiency
  2004 (TESL/TEFL)article from Brown university that stresses the need for an ESL curriculum that is aligned with the content being taught in the mainstream classes.
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• ESL / ESOL / EFL Songs: Lyrics & Sound Clips
  Song Lyrics for Teaching English as a Second Language (I am not personally familiar with the songs. J.Gordon)
  in English as a New Language > Songs, Chant, Games, Quizzes, Survival Language Mostly with esl songs
• ESL Curriculum Guide Elementary
  This elementary curriculum guide identifies the scope and sequence of ESL related to language arts standards. It identifies approriate activities and objectives for diverse levels of ELLs. It does not include themes, essential questions or understandings.
  in Curriculum Development with curriculum elementary esl scope sequence standards
• ESL Curriculum High School
  Adapted by Nada AbiSamra This site provides student objectives for different levels of ESL for listening, speaking, reading, and writing. It does not include themes, essential questions or understandings, but does identify general ESL objectives.
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• ESL Resources for Students
  The Owl:Online Writing Lab provides an annotated list of resources for ESL students, grammar, writing, vocabulary, etc. The links are for older learners primarily
  This page provides resources for ESL instructors and students
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