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Six years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention.

You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES, ARTICLES & BLOG POSTS FOR TEACHERS OF ELLS IN 2020.

Also, check out A Collection Of My Best Resources On Teaching English Language Learners.

In addition, look for our new book on teaching ELLs, which was published in the Spring of 2018 and learn about our next book.

Here are this week’s choices:

A reporter from the Sacramento NPR affiliate sat-in and recorded some of my ELL Zoom classes (with student and parent permission, of course!). You can listen to it and read more at Now Is Time To Help Students Learning English As A Second Language, Experts Say. The audio is different from the article.

Supporting Adolescent English Learners in Distance Learning: What Can School and District Leaders Do? is from WestEd.

Research on motivation and motivational strategies in EFL teaching: A systematic literature review is a new research paper. I’m adding it to Best Posts On “Motivating” Students.

Millions Of Kids Learn English At School. Teaching Them Remotely Hasn’t Been Easy is from NPR.

Communicating with ELL Families During COVID-19: 10 Strategies for Schools is from Colorin Colorado.

How to teach conversational lessons is from Freeed.  I’m adding it to The Best Sites For Developing English Conversational Skills.

Look to refugee schools for lessons on teaching kids after COVID, some experts say is from The Seattle Times.

How to Co-teach When You’re Not Even There is by Tan Huynh. I’m adding it to The Best Resources On Co-Teaching With ELLs – Please Suggest More.

Improving Accountability for English Learners in California is from Language Magazine.

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