ELD instruction dedicates a lot of time to phonics in grades K-3 since students are building foundational literacy...
Newcomers encounter many changes at once: a new school community, country, and new language. Newcomer ELD instruction...
The struggle to get kids speaking in an ELD classroom is real. Communicative activities and resources can make the job...
In the ELD classroom, differentiating instruction can feel like climbing Mount Everest ... incredibly challenging!...
Let’s talk vocabulary games! Games are a fantastic and fun way to tailor Get Ready! instructional routines to your...
Teaching multilingual learners (MLs) means spending a lot of time engaged with words, and the current “word of the...
Starting at my new school in the United States, I remember the clang of the bell and some of the students running with...
Children look to parents, families, and people in their communities as their first teachers. As educators, we must...
As a nation, we are still struggling with the effects of learning loss in children. Last year, The New York Times...
There are some days that students come to class feeling anxious. In particular, newcomers who are still acclimating...