http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/program?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks tagged "program" on Netvouz http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1001&context=crede This is the full paper reporting the Wayne Thomas, Virginia Collier Research that compares program models for ELLs over time. Ed. Research and Theories > Bilingual and ESL research jgordon Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:23:24 GMT http://www.azcentral.com/php-bin/clicktrack/print.php?referer=http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/news/articles/0226ellday1blomo0226.html In the first of a three-part series, The Arizona Republic surveys the history and current status of ELL programs in the state. The newspaper finds that in the six years since voters banned bilingual instruction, English-learners have continued to lag in academic achievement and drop out of school in alarming numbers. Administrators > Indicators of Effective Learning & Teacher Assessment jgordon Wed, 01 Mar 2006 15:03:00 GMT http://store.tcpress.com/0807736031.shtml This book by Ofelia B. Miramontes, Adel Nadeau, and Nancy L. Commins offer integration of the most current knowledge regarding English as a Second Language and bilingual instruction across the curriculum, presented with a process for incorporating them into a complete program that lies precisely within the goals and realities of schools. IRC consultants highly recommend this book to schools seeking to reform schools with the needs of ELLs and all students in mind. Administrators > English Language Learners jgordon Thu, 14 Dec 2006 04:09:11 GMT http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/1221/p14s01-legn.html St. Paul is using a collaborative teaching model to serve ELLs with great success! Administrators > English Language Learners jgordon Tue, 09 Jan 2007 15:28:54 GMT http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/1221/p14s01-legn.htm csmonitor.com Collaboration between classroom teachers and ELL experts has corresponded with rising test scores for nonnative speakers. Administrators > Indicators of Effective Learning & Teacher Assessment jgordon Tue, 09 Jan 2007 15:31:53 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/article/14599 This article provides a brief overview of research related to program models. Administrators > English Language Learners jgordon Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:56:08 GMT http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/read180/research/pdfs/ELLReport.pdf This resource summarizes the research on Read 180, an intervention program that incorporates whole group, individualized software, and small group activities for struggling readers. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:39:51 GMT http://lmri.ucsb.edu/publications/newsletters/v15n4.pdf Un. of CA Linguistic Minority Reseach Institute This report by Laurie Olsen highlights nine elements of a strong program, based on three decades of research. Recommended best practices include accessible preschool programs, support for newcomers of all ages, and a focus on English language development. Administrators > Indicators of Effective Learning & Teacher Assessment jgordon Thu, 07 Dec 2006 16:07:50 GMT http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/resabout/research/ This compilation of resources National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition and Language Instruction Educational Programs is intended to inform administrators, policymakers, teachers and teacher educators about research related to the education of linguistically and culturally diverse (LCD) learners. Resources include reviews of the literature, descriptive studies, qualitative and quantitative research on student demographics, equity in education, language and literacy development, teacher attitudes, content area instruction, instructional programs and education policies. Ed. Research and Theories > Bilingual and ESL research jgordon Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:39:28 GMT http://www.helpforschools.com/ELLKBase/index.shtml An online resource supporting education professionals in the administration of programs for ELL students. It is organized around seven elements that assist administrators and program directors develop and maintain school and district wide programs. There is special emphasis on rural programs. Administrators > English Language Learners jgordon Fri, 09 Jun 2006 15:09:35 GMT