• Academic Language for English Language Learners and Struggling Readers
  by Yvonne S. Freeman, David E. Freeman - Many middle school and high school students are recent immigrants or long-term English language learners who struggle with the academic language needed to read content-area textbooks and write papers for their classes. Likewise, many native speakers of English find content-area classes a challenge. Secondary teachers have little time to teach academic reading and writing skills because they must cover a great deal of content in their social studies, science, math, or language arts classes
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• Awesome Library - K-12 Education Directory
  Awesome Library organizes the Web with 28,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education.
  Awesome Library organizes 37,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent for teachers, students, parents, and librarians. It includes a search engine.
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• 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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• Balancing Reading and Language Learning
  Outstanding 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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• CAL Resource Guide Online Resources for Mainstream Teachers of English Language Learners
  This Resource Guide Online provides links to articles, digests, books, Web sites, and ERIC documents that offer information on the teaching of English language learners in mainstream classes.
  The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) aims to promote and improve the teaching and learning of languages, identify and solve problems related to language and culture, and serve as a resource for information about language and culture. CAL carries out a wide range of activities including research, teacher education, analysis and dissemination of information, design and developme
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• Common Errors in English
  This site by Paul Brians contains an alphabetized list of common errors in the use of English. Most are related to misuse of vocabulary where two terms are often confused.
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• Connecting Content and Academic Language for English Learners and Struggling Students Grades 2-6
  This book by Ruth Swinney and Patricia Velasco focuses on increasing teachers’ expertise in developing all students’ academic language. Included are graphic organizers, sample lesson plans, and reproducibles. The editorial reviews strongly applaud the effectiveness of this resource.
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• Equity Index
  The Equity Index is a searchable database designed to locate resources and tools to help you meet the needs of a diverse classroom. Use this index to find RubiStar Rubrics, TrackStar Tracks and educational links on the Web. Find lessons or information for persons with special needs, disabilities, and language learners. Also find essentials on including persons of various races, religions, and cultures into your community.
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• Idaho Mountain Express: Two-language program produces results - October 29, 2008
  Two-language program produces results Dual Immersion students outperform English-only counterparts By TERRY SMITH Express Staff Writer
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• Illinois Resource Center
  Since 1972, the Illinois Resource Center (IRC) has provided assistance to teachers and administrators serving linguistically and culturally diverse students.
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• Interactive Websites
  Interactive websites provide standards-based cross curricular web resources designed to enhance online learning opportunities. These sites interact with the user usually through either a text-based or graphical user interface. Includes links to all content areas.
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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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• IRC Professional links
  These are the professional links identified by the IRC to support bilingual and ESL programs, teachers and learners. (Note: most will be duplicated and expanded upon in this Netvouz site, but during development of my Netvouz, use both.)
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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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• Performance Based Learning and Assessment
  Region 15 Tool Kit For Teachers Dimensions of student work. This site provides sample assessment rating scales for Language Arts tasks.
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• Reader's Theater Editions (Readers Theatre, Free Scripts)
  Reader’s Theater Editions are free scripts for reader’s theater (or readers theatre) adapted from stories written by Aaron Shepard and others—mostly humor, fantasy, and world tales from a variety of cultures. A full range of reading levels is included, with scripts aimed mostly at ages 8–15. The scripts may be freely copied, shared, and performed for any noncommercial purpose. Submitted by Karen Caballero
  Free reader's theater scripts for young readers.
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• Reading Rockets
  Reading Comprehension & Language Arts Teaching Strategies for KidsThis website. It has: reading strategies for parents and teachers,parent support, videos and podcasts, articles, links to LDonline, and other sites. Rec. by Anne Opfer.
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• Review of Research and Best Practices (Dual Langauge Classes)
  Effective Features of Dual Language Education Practices Lindholm-Leary San Jose State University
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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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• Teachers' Domain: Home (Free digital media for your classes)
  Teachers' Domain is an extensive library of free digital media resources produced by public television, designed for classroom use and professional development
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