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TESOL English Language Bulletin- ChatGPT: What Educators Need to Know 23 May 2023
- 3 strategies for empowering ELL students 23 May 2023
- Call for Subject Matter Experts: USCIS Technical Advisory Group on the U.S. Naturalization Test 23 May 2023
- The equity question of dual language programs 23 May 2023
- Submit a Proposal to Present at the TESOL 2024 International Convention! 23 May 2023
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Tag Archives: parent communication
EL Families and School Communities: The Importance of Effective Communication
Ayanna Cooper
Now more than ever, school communities are working toward strengthening their ability to communicate with the families of the students they serve. For families of English learners (ELs), this communication is especially important and must be two-way. Regardless of the … Continue reading
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Tagged as civil rights, equity, family communication, family engagement, parent communication
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English Learners and K–3 Grade Retention
Judie Haynes
Spring is the time of year in many schools when serious discussions about retaining students begins. English learners (ELs) in K–3 are likely subjects these discussions. Teachers of ELs need to be advocates for their young students during these discussions. … Continue reading
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Tagged as elementary education, elementary ESL, parent communication, primary ESL, primary school
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Newcomer ELLs: 10 Little Things That Have a Big Impact
Guest Author
A guest post by Patricia Hanson In this blog, Patricia Hanson shares 10 things that even the busiest teacher can do to ease the transition into a new school environment for both ELLs and their parents. Having spent time internationally before I started … Continue reading
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Tagged as evergreen, immigrant students, newcomers, parent communication
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Making ESL Class an Entryway for Community Involvement
Nathan Hall
A bulk of our training to become ELL specialists involves the nuances of linguistics and how to adapt curriculum, but it’s not until we’re in the classroom for a year that we begin to see how the education is only … Continue reading
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Tagged as community resources, evergreen, Nathan Hall, parent communication, secondary education
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5 Thoughts on Parent Conferences With Families of ELs
Judie Haynes
Every fall, general education teachers in schools across the United States have questions about the parent conferences that they are getting ready to hold with the families of their EL students. One of the roles of ESL teachers should be … Continue reading
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Tagged as evergreen, Judie Haynes, parent communication, parent meetings, primary education, primary ESL
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How to Hold Effective Conferences With Families of ELs
Judie Haynes
When families of English learners (ELs) are actively engaged in the education of their children, those children will attend school more regularly, be less likely to drop out, and be more successful academically. Many classroom teachers do not know how … Continue reading
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Tagged as evergreen, intercultural communication, Judie Haynes, parent communication, parent meetings, primary ESL
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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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