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TESOL English Language Bulletin- Students with learning disabilities can learn new languages 21 September 2017
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Tag Archives: elementary education
Teaching Young ELs to Blog: 4 FAQs
Judie Haynes
Blogging provides elementary-age ELs the opportunity to practice writing across the curriculum. Even beginning ELs can produce text to publish a blog. Many teachers blog with students as young as first grade. Here are four questions that I am frequently … Continue reading
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Tagged as blogging for education, educational technology, elementary education, elementary writing, evergreen, Judie Haynes
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The December Dilemma and English Learners
Judie Haynes
Hyungsoo, a second-grade student from Korea, sat across from me at the table in my ESL class with a pained look on his face. “Santa didn’t come to my house!” he complained. “I didn’t get any presents.” I knew the … Continue reading
6 Tips for Communicating With Families of ELs
Judie Haynes
For most school districts in the United States, the new school year has begun. Schools are enrolling an increasing population of immigrant and refugee children in their classrooms. Classroom and content-area teachers will need to meet the challenge of communicating with … Continue reading
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Tagged as cultural skills, elementary education, evergreen, Judie Haynes, parent communication, parent meetings, primary school
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Collaborative Teaching: Addressing ESL Teacher Concerns
Judie Haynes
Twelve years ago, I was interested in how collaborative teaching might work for our ESL program. I had read about ESL teachers who were “pushing into” the general education classroom to collaborate with classroom teachers and wanted to see for myself. … Continue reading
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Tagged as collaborative teaching, elementary education, elementary ESL, ESL in mainstream, evergreen, Judie Haynes, teacher collaboration.
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Teaching Nonfiction Writing to Beginning English Learners
Judie Haynes
It is essential that English learners (ELs) are taught to write from the time they first learn English. I have always been convinced that English learners write more comprehensively if they begin with nonfiction reading and writing and their writing … Continue reading
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Tagged as elementary education, elementary writing, ELL writing, evergreen, Judie Haynes, teaching writing, writing resources
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