Strategies and Information for Classroom Teachers
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Check out the articles below for additional information on how to improve learning for English language learners in your classroom.
Five things teachers can do to improve learning for ELLs:
http://www.colorincolorado.org/article/five-things-teachers-can-do-improve-learning-ells-new-year
Teaching English language learners- what the research does-and does not-say:
ELL strategies and best practices:
http://www.colorincolorado.org/ell-strategies-best-practices
Explore the link below to find NYSESLAT rubrics. These are very helpful when preparing students for the NYSESLAT or even to make sure that they are achieving their language acquisition writing goals throughout the year.
https://www.engageny.org/resource/new-york-state-english-a-second-language-achievement-test-nyseslat-rubrics
Below is the link to an article entitled “Principles of Effective English Language Learner Pedagogy”. The article explores curricular modifications, strategies for effective instruction and ways to help ELLs build language skills.