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TESOL English Language Bulletin- TESOL Press 21 August 2017
- Virginia's test scores hold steady overall but English learners make strides 21 August 2017
- School stats: Here are the top 10 languages spoken by students learning English in Washington 21 August 2017
- The state of dual-language education initiatives in US classrooms 21 August 2017
- Rigorous test poses challenges to Michigan's English language learners 21 August 2017
Tag Archives: summer vacation
11 Tips for Preventing Summer Slide—in Teachers
Kristen Lindahl
The “summer slide” is an education phenomenon during which students regress in their learning and language development over the summer months when they are not in school. In her 5 May 2016 post, “11 Tips to Help ELs Avoid the Summer Slide,” … Continue reading
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11 Tips to Help ELs Avoid the Summer Slide
Judie Haynes
The summer slide is a well-documented phenomenon that refers to the loss of academic learning that many students experience during summer break. This loss is especially prevalent among children from low-income households because families cannot afford to send their children … Continue reading
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Tagged as ESL activities, evergreen, Judie Haynes, primary education, secondary education, self-directed learning, summer vacation
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How Will You Spend Your Summer Vacation?
Christine Coombe
People go into teaching for a number of reasons. The most common is the desire to make a difference in a student’s life. Others want to follow in the footsteps of their parents or are influenced by a past teacher. … Continue reading