http://www.netvouz.com/jgordon/folder/7823802111701730280/Special+Ed?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks in folder Special Ed on Netvouz http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/reports/english_lang/icll/ Instructional Conversations and Literature Logs was found to have potentially positive effects on reading achievement and English language development. (See links for other interventions, all with less positive results) Special Ed jgordon Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:23:44 GMT http://www.readingrockets.org/shows/launching/chance This program is the newest episode of "Reading Rockets: Launching Young Readers," WETA's award-winning series of innovative half-hour programs about how children learn to read, why so many struggle, and what we can do to help. Special Ed jgordon Thu, 30 Aug 2007 01:17:32 GMT http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:LleEJ_ER7ccJ:www.ets.org/Media/Research/conf_accomm2006_klingner.ppt+RTI+education+ELLS&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=9&gl=us Janette Klingner University of Colorado at Boulder Response to Intervention Models with English Language Learners: Considerations and Future Directions, Response to Intervention Models Special Ed jgordon Wed, 30 May 2007 17:00:09 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/articles/#ld Peruse this section for research-based and best-practice information for educators, parents, and others concerned about the achievement of ELL students. Special Ed jgordon Thu, 07 Dec 2006 16:15:23 GMT http://www.cal.org/create/resources/pubs/CREATEBrief_ResponsetoIntervention.pdf Response to Intervention (RTI) has emerged as a method for providing early academic assistance to students with difficulty learning. This brief outlines the tiered structure of RTI and how it can be implemented as an effective technique for teaching English learners who are having difficulty making academic progress. It touches on methods of assessment and instructional considerations, and it guides educators in tailoring this technique to fit the needs of English learners. Special Ed jgordon Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:32:10 GMT http://www.cal.org/resources/faqs/rgos/special.html CAL Resource Guide Online This site includes a fairly comprehensive list of resources for ELLs with special needs. Special Ed jgordon Mon, 03 Jul 2006 22:14:21 GMT http://www.nj.gov/njded/bilingual/resources/ell2.htm This presentation was made at two workshops sponsored by the Office of Specialized Populations. The presenters were B.J. Franks, supervisor of Bilingual/ESL for Roselle Public Schools and Barbara Tedesco, principal of Harrison Elementary School in Roselle. The workshops were held at Middlesex County College in Edison and the Learning Resource Center North in East Orange. Link from New Jersey dept of ed. Special Ed jgordon Mon, 03 Jul 2006 22:32:49 GMT http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdesped/SD-ELL.asp Resources from the Colorado Department of Ed. See the Powerpoint presentation Borders and Bridges which includes Bilingual and Special Ed jgordon Mon, 03 Jul 2006 22:54:22 GMT http://equity.4teachers.org/index.php The Equity Index is a searchable database designed to locate resources and tools to help you meet the needs of a diverse classroom. Use this index to find RubiStar Rubrics, TrackStar Tracks and educational links on the Web. Find lessons or information for persons with special needs, disabilities, and language learners. Also find essentials on including persons of various races, religions, and cultures into your community. Special Ed jgordon Fri, 28 Apr 2006 23:06:22 GMT http://www.ldonline.org/article.php?max=20&id=0&loc=6 LD OnLine is the leading resource on learning disabilities. Special Ed jgordon Thu, 04 Aug 2005 13:59:07 GMT