Category Archives: Culture and Society
Deep Dive: English Language Learning
This article and video series is helping me gain many useful strategies to try in my classroom as well as help me understand the culture in my school.
Supporting ELLS in the Mainstream Classroom
Saving this for future use.
CALLA Method
Effective Instruction is grounded in a Method that has specific strategies and techniques associated with it.
Bilingual Children are Winning!
This article gives great information about how bilingual children are adaptable to other’s needs are versus children who only speak one language. This is due to having manage many tasks and adapt to the situation they are in. Click Here for the Link
Podcast Boosting Achievement
Listen Here My School is doing a book study on Carol Salva’s book Boosting Achievement: Reaching Students with Interrupted or Minimal Education. The podcast above and Video below gives advice for starting the school year.
The Need for Bilingual Teachers
This is a great article. I am bilingual in Spanish and English.
No Child Should Be An Island
School Culture and Equity for ELL Students
Greater Louisville Project
Ran across this gem of a resource to understand the initiatives in my own community.