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Differentiation that Works: Simple Techniques for Engaging All Students in the Multilingual Classroom

Differentiation that Works: Simple Techniques for Engaging All Students in the Multilingual Classroom

In the ELD classroom, differentiating instruction can feel like climbing Mount Everest ... incredibly challenging!...
Welcoming Multilingual Learners Back to School¬—and Meeting Them Where They Are!

Welcoming Multilingual Learners Back to School—and Meeting Them Where They Are!

Starting at my new school in the United States, I remember the clang of the bell and some of the students running with...
Coming Together: Family and Community Involvement Are Key to School Success

Coming Together: Family and Community Involvement Are Key to School Success

Children look to parents, families, and people in their communities as their first teachers. As educators, we must...
The Impact of Summer Programs for Multilingual Learners

The Impact of Summer Programs for Multilingual Learners

As a nation, we are still struggling with the effects of learning loss in children. Last year, The New York Times...
Using Consistent Curricular Routines to Keep Learning at the Center for Multilingual Learners

Using Consistent Curricular Routines for Multilingual Learners

There are some days that students come to class feeling anxious. In particular, newcomers who are still acclimating...
Use or Lose: ESSER Spending Deadline Looms

Use or Lose: ESSER Spending Deadline Looms

A very important source of federal aid for K–12 programs will soon end. On September 30, 2024, the federal Elementary...
From SLIFE to ALL: Meeting a Wide Range of Multilingual Learner Needs in the EL and DL Classroom

From SLIFE to ALL: Meeting a Wide Range of Multilingual Learner Needs in the EL and DL Classroom

The role and positive impact that teachers can have when working with multilingual learners is immense!   I...
Defining Literacy for Newcomers & SLIFE Students

Defining Literacy for Newcomers & SLIFE Students

  Second language learners are present in increasing numbers in U.S. schools. Educators are entrusted with the...
Seal of Biliteracy

The Seal of Biliteracy Marks a Milestone

The Seal of Biliteracy is celebrating a well-deserved fifteenth anniversary this year. The seal, which recognizes...
Dynamic Classroom Interactions for Multilingual Learners

Designing Dynamic Classroom Interactions for Multilingual Learners

Designing dynamic classroom interaction allow teachers to design lessons that meet the individual instructional and...