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TESOL English Language Bulletin- Major shifts underway for growing English language learners in Chesterfield, Virginia, classrooms 25 May 2017
- More testing is forecast for nation's ELL students 25 May 2017
- Decreasing academic anxiety for English learners 25 May 2017
- Study shows a lot of teachers are getting a raw deal with pension plans 25 May 2017
- Trump budget would abandon public education for private choice 25 May 2017
Tag Archives: Standards
Controversy in Adult Conversation
Rob Sheppard
A lot of teachers I’ve spoken with completely avoid contentious topics in their classroom. Of course, the intentions are good: to create an inclusive, congenial atmosphere. And in a world where the language of trigger warnings and safe spaces is … Continue reading
Posted in TESOL Blog
Tagged as adult ed, controversy, conversation, conversation topics, engagement, evergreen, Robert Sheppard, Standards
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The U.S. Common Core State Standards: TESOL’s Perspectives Locally & Globally
Deena Boraie
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Initiative is a significant education initiative in the United States and has been adopted by 45 states and the District of Columbia. The CCSS cover English language arts and mathematics, and now there is … Continue reading
Posted in TESOL Blog, TESOL Leadership Blog
Tagged as CCSS, Common Core, ESL standards, Standards, TESOL President, TESOL President's blog
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