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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.
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In addition, look for our book on teaching ELLs, which was published in the Spring of 2018 and learn about our new book.
Here are this week’s choices:
Success from the Student Perspective is from Language Magazine.
CALL TO ACTION for educators of multilingual learners: must read articles 👇🏽 addressing monolingual, one size fits all scientific reading approach. https://t.co/5zWVx3oolb
— 🌍 ναℓєηтιηα gσηzαℓєz (@ValentinaESL) March 7, 2022
I’m adding this next tweet to The Best Multilingual & Bilingual Sites For Learning English:
Here’s a great resource /free website for teachers of multilinguals. Many languages including Ukrainian and Pashto https://t.co/CI48yHutir pic.twitter.com/0uLBV9Fthd
— 🌍 ναℓєηтιηα gσηzαℓєz (@ValentinaESL) March 7, 2022
I’m adding this tweet to THE BEST STRATEGIES FOR “ENGINEERING” TEXT SO THAT IT’S MORE ACCESSIBLE TO ELLS:
Look at how scaffolded this text is! This is text engineering at it’s best!
Dr. @katietoppel, you are magical! https://t.co/38WHGteRER
— Tan K Huynh (he/his) 🇱🇦🇺🇸🇹🇭🏳️🌈 (@TanKHuynh) March 7, 2022
A resolution from the Newark Board of Ed. outlined obligations to meet the needs of #ELs and a promise to find and engage ELs who lost contact with schools during the #pandemic, those who lacked internet access, and older students at risk of dropping out. https://t.co/BTZ4zm4Ean
— ASKNCELA1 (@ASKNCELA1) February 18, 2022
NEW: Changing the Narrative about Immigrant Families. #ELLchat #ELs @Larryferlazzo
To counter the deficits view of immigrant families & their involvement in students’ education @TanKHuynh offers an assets-affirming narrative & the example of his mother.https://t.co/K0MP6hxygZ pic.twitter.com/VypHp2R6SZ
— MiddleWeb (@middleweb) March 15, 2022
I like to have a bilingual aide or peer tutor work with small groups of students using the “English in Action” books. It helps to have some of the accompanying audio available, and it’s easy for them to access it on their phone. You can find the audio tracks for English In Action 1 here and English in Action 2 here.
Digital Dialects has a nice, though limited, online picture dictionary.
Ukrainians, advocates call for timeline and other details on welcoming refugees to U.S. https://t.co/zEiskCjcZ6 via @nbcnews
— Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) April 9, 2022
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