Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. High school senior Martha Hernandez was born in Baja California, Mexico, and came to the U.S. when she was 10 years old, in fifth grade. She ...
The hand movement is a visual cue meant to help the 13 English learners in the class of 19 students grasp the meaning of the ...
On a dark and wet Tuesday night in November, about a dozen people filed into a basement classroom in Hawkins Hall on the SUNY Plattsburgh campus. Helen Mitchell passed out worksheets and dove into ...
In this lesson, high school students write ‘I am’ poems in their home language and then translate them into English, building ...
The Utah State Board of Education has recognized Park City High School for its “exemplary” support of English language learners. Over 95% of Park City high schoolers whose first language isn’t English ...
Jennifer Vidales struggled with English in the second grade, when she began attending Desert Springs Elementary School in Nampa after transferring mid-school year. With little communication and no ...
The English learner population is growing but the number of specialized instructors for them and training for general education teachers who work with them is lagging. Researchers and educators say ...