In last week’s post, I shared the first part of the year-end review of our CCSS for ELLs posts. That post focused on the big picture overview of the year’s posts related to implementing the CCSS for ELLs. This week, I’ll give you a recap of instructional considerations and resources for…
Originally posted on April 19, 2013 for Colorin Colorado by Diane Staehr Fenner In last week’s post, guest blogger Ayanna Cooper shared some highlights of the Office of English Language Acquisition’s pre-conference session at the National Science Teachers Association’s conference in San Antonio, Texas. In this week’s post, I will take a…
Originally posted April 12, 2013 on Colorin Colorado by Ayanna Cooper In this post, guest blogger Ayanna Cooper shares some of the discussion focused on ELLs from the National Science Teachers Association’s annual conference. Imagine a classroom where English learners are being cognitively challenged while developing science knowledge and English language simultaneously. A…