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Article presenting ideas for scaffolding language and thinking within content-area classrooms for secondary English learners.
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Instructional and Language Scaffolds for English Learners in Elementary Classrooms
Online professional development module describing a 3-step process to support ELs’ success in the elementary classroom.
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Supporting English Language Learners (ELLs) in Secondary Classrooms
Online module that describes the stages of English development and scaffolding for academic language within content-area instruction.
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Reading Support for Spanish-Speaking Students in Elementary Classrooms
Online professional development module that describes differences and similarities between Spanish and English and their implications for reading instruction.
Booklets
Effective Literacy and English Language Instruction for English Learners in the Elementary Grades
2007 IES Practice Guide/What works Clearinghouse guide for elementary teachers working with bilingual or English learners in the primary grades.
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English Language Proficiency Standards
Texas’s English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS) across grades kindergarten through grade 12 broken down by listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
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Project ELITE
Web page with information and resources related to implementing RTI within a culturally-responsive framework designed to meet the needs of English learners.