If you teach English learners, you already know the daily puzzle: a classroom full of students at five or six different ...

Bridging the digital divide and tailoring ed tech tools to ELL students’ needs can help schools ensure they’re learning and thriving. Micah Castelo is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K-12. Her ...

As a curriculum and learning specialist at an elementary school in Verona, Wisconsin, l have the opportunity to work with amazing educators and students of all cultures; as a prior bilingual resource ...

(This the fourth post in a six-part series. You can see Part One here, Part Two here, and Part Three here.) The new question-of-the-week is: What are some of the most common mistakes teachers make ...

Katie Crook, a teacher in Dorchester School District Two in suburban Summerville, South Carolina, wrote letters to her ELL students after she did not hear back from their parents through other means.

WILLMAR, Minn. - The third-grader lay on the floor on his stomach on the fringe of a group of students, working intently in his math workbook. He looks up at teacher Courtney Hauge and said, "I did it ...

A kindergarten teacher in a San Diego public school last fall referred six of her students—all English-language learners—for evaluation for special education. All of them, as it turned out, needed ...

The growth in the number of students learning English is one of several ways the district is becoming more diverse. It might be easy to miss, but the Lee’s Summit R-7 School District is changing.

Though English language learners constitute 7 percent of the public school population in Rhode Island, the Ocean State is currently one of only four states that do not have designated funding for ...

The Amphitheater Public Schools district has 959 English-language learners receiving the required four hours of English instruction daily. Amphi is satisfying the state mandate with four-hour blocks ...

The English Language Learners (ELL) population in Springfield City Schools has steadily increased over the last few years by 630 students, according to new district data. ELL students are those whose ...