Melissa Messinger might have one of the most satisfying jobs at Emerson Hough Elementary School. As the lead for English ...
When teaching themes and related vocabulary, have students describe seasons in their home countries (when teaching weather); have them talk about folktales and fables from their home cultures (when ...
Blended teaching rise: Teachers are combining Communicative Language Teaching, Total Physical Response, and Grammar-Translation to balance speaking, listening, and grammar skills. Global fluency ...
Educators, families, and communities all play a role in helping English Language Learners thrive academically and socially. From culturally responsive teaching to intentional family engagement, ...
Last week, the Supreme Court ruled that the state of Arizona has not violated federal laws that require schools to help students who do not speak, read or write English. Despite the federal mandates, ...
Louisiana’s first alternative program to certify teachers of English learners will seek final approval Wednesday from the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education in hopes of addressing a shortage ...
Kelly Hill instructed her class of middle schoolers to talk. "I want to hear a rumble in the room," she said. "Everybody should be talking." Four students in a cluster occasionally wove Spanish words ...
Boston College’s TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate program is designed to prepare future English language educators with the essential skills, knowledge, and ...
QUINCY — Quincy Public Schools plans to hire a teacher for English language learners in the 2024-25 year, but what the program looks like for K-12 students still needs to be determined. The district’s ...
Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...