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TESOL English Language Bulletin- Ways to differentiate instruction for ELLs 13 December 2018
- Fight for federal right to education takes a new turn 13 December 2018
- Filipino teachers popular among Chinese English learners 13 December 2018
- Education Department to erase debts of teachers, fix troubled grant program 13 December 2018
- Increase in minority teachers not keeping pace with influx of minority students 13 December 2018
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Tag Archives: primary ESL
4 Ways Teachers Can Support English Learners
Judie Haynes
The school year is well under way, and teachers are beginning to get to know their students and to build relationships with them. The teachers that work with English learners (ELs) should know how crucial their classroom practices are to … Continue reading
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Tagged as best practices, classroom practice, elementary education, elementary ESL, Judie Haynes, primary ESL
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Teaching Culture: Festivals of Light Around the World
Judie Haynes
The diversity in many classrooms provides a starting point for children to begin to understand and value the many distinct cultures of the world. What better way to do that than to feature a unit on light festivals from around … Continue reading
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Tagged as classroom activities, evergreen, holiday activities, Judie Haynes, primary education, primary ESL
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The Changing Role of the ESL Teacher
Judie Haynes
This week’s primary education blog is guest authored by Shaeley Santiago, an ESL teacher and instructional coach from Iowa. Shaeley and I first met 4 years ago on #ELLCHAT, a Twitter chat that I comoderate. We have since met up … Continue reading
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Tagged as elementary ESL, evergreen, Judie Haynes, primary ESL, professional development
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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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4 Pathways to a Culturally Responsive Classroom
Judie Haynes
Culturally relevant or responsive teaching is a pedagogy grounded in the idea that educators teach to students’ unique cultural strengths. Geneva Gay is one of the early leaders in this field, and her book Culturally Responsive Teaching: Theory, Research, and Practice … Continue reading
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Tagged as culture, evergreen, intercultural communication, Judie Haynes, primary education, primary ESL, teacher education
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