I’ve published numerous posts over the years in which teachers of many content areas have shared their most effective lessons. In this series, it’s time for teachers of English/language-learner ...

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

Students and parents came out for the International Newcomer Academy’s Back to School Drive on the campus in Fort Worth, Texas, on Aug. 14. The school not only provides an intense language and ...

For immigrant and refugee English-language learners who arrive in the United States as middle and high school students, the stakes are high. The newcomers—many of whom arrive with gaps in their formal ...

Ariana Sosa Franco moved to the U.S. in 2015. The Ralston High junior didn’t know English when she arrived but now helps students in the Newcomer program learn the language. Perla Anguiano, a junior ...

LOWELL – In Anna Cruz’s second-grade class at Reilly Elementary, staff members are trying to help three different subgroups of children at once. In the back, students with the lowest English ...

POMONA − Between July and mid-October, East Ramapo officials documented 938 new students coming to the school district − all of them English language learners and many recent immigrants. Two-thirds of ...

Building confidence in students is an essential part of teaching children who are new to the country and learning English, says Fort Worth educator Kimberly Fabela. Most of them not only struggle with ...