Teachers can structure supports to guide English learners to speak and write using grade-level, discipline-specific language.

Does learning a new language have to come at the cost of your native language? One common phenomenon in English-speaking countries is the loss of mother languages over the course of a few generations.

The new question-of-the-week is: How do you promote speaking with English-language learners? Part One ‘s contributors were Valentina Gonzalez, Sarah Said, Mary Ann Zehr, Dr. Jeff Zwiers, and Maneka ...

Students enrolled in a second grade dual-language class in El Paso at Mesita Elementary work on math problems. Their teacher, Jill McGee, uses Spanish for half the day and English the other half to ...

Over ten percent of the student population in the United States is comprised of English Language Learners. Given that reality, the role of a student’s home language merits discussion. Use of students’ ...