by ESOL in Higher Ed | Aug 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Welcome to the WIDA ELD Standards Framework for Florida webinar was recorded on Tuesday, September 23, 2014. If you missed this webinar or would like to listen again, it is available to view here. No password is needed. Additional resources from WIDA are...
by ESOL in Higher Ed | Feb 12, 2016 | Resources
Explore the languages spoken by English learners across the U.S., and ways to use this infographic from Middlebury Interactive Languages to support them. Access Infographic – a Tapestry of Language: A Look at Languages Spoken by ELLs Across the U.S....
by ESOL in Higher Ed | Jan 6, 2016 | Updates from the Profession
The National Center on Time and Learning released a report profiling two expanded-time schools in Massachusetts and one school in Colorado. By exploring how these schools are using expanded schools days to provide additional support for English-language learners, this...
by ESOL in Higher Ed | Dec 14, 2015 | Updates from the Profession
Thursday, December 10, 2015, President Barack Obama signed Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). This legislation puts states and districts back in control of teacher evaluation, standards, school turnarounds, and accountability. ESSA will help ensure success for...
by ESOL in Higher Ed | Dec 7, 2015 | Updates from the Profession
A new draft of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) has been released, now called Every Student Succeeds Acts (ESSA). The earlier draft was criticized for not providing critical protections for minority students and English-language learners (ELLs). While...
