http://www.netvouz.com/jgordon/folder/3755647865038482924/Literacy+ELLs+(See+ESL+section+also)?feed=rss&pg=1 jgordon's bookmarks in folder ELLs (See ESL section also) on Netvouz http://www.alliance.brown.edu/pubs/writ_instrct/apprchwrtng.pdf A discussion of recent research and practice literature in relation to nationwide standards on writing, Prepared by the Education Alliance at Brown Un. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Wed, 30 Aug 2006 20:38:52 GMT http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=8948&r=sb050923 AA Resource for Teaching English Language Learners, K–5 Combining the best classroom practices and research on teaching reading and language acquisition, Mary Cappellini integrates effective reading instruction with effective language instruction. Through the framework of a balanced reading program, she emphasizes the importance of constantly listening for and assessing children's language and reading strategies during read aloud, shared reading, guided reading, and independent reading, including literature circles. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Wed, 05 Oct 2005 02:18:10 GMT http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/read180/research/pdfs/ELLReport.pdf This resource summarizes the research on Read 180, an intervention program that incorporates whole group, individualized software, and small group activities for struggling readers. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:39:51 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/articles/antunez_essentcomp.php This afticle by Beth Antunez provides recommendations and considerations for instruction of ELLs within each of the Reading First components. It should be kept in mind, however, that the Reading First components did not originate from studies including ELLs, and that despite research indicating a need for native language instruction, any discussion within the context of Reading First is about teaching ELLs to read in English. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Thu, 07 Dec 2006 15:36:53 GMT http://www.alliance.brown.edu/tdl/elemlit/index.shtml Information about ELL challenges and teaching practices, divided by grade levels Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Tue, 23 Aug 2005 15:11:26 GMT http://www.plato.com/solutions.asp?mark=elem&ID=63 PLATO Learning offers well designed, accessible courseware that helps these students develop the English language skills needed to reach and maintain grade level skills. We have early literacy products in English, as well as courses in Spanish for math and reading that will allow students to learn skills in Spanish while developing their English proficiency. Award winning, but J.Gordon doesn't know it. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Mon, 14 Nov 2005 18:04:08 GMT http://www.tki.org.nz/r/esol/esolonline/strategies_e.php This site provides links for multiple strategies: reading, writing, listening/speaking, metacognition, and general. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:02:12 GMT http://www.coursecrafters.com/ELL-Outlook/2005/nov_dec/ELLOutlookITIArticle1.htm By Alex Ragan, ELL Outlook™ Editor There are currently many strategies for helping ELLs access the content of textbooks, but few ways to determine what specific academic English needs to be taught. This article presents a step-by-step process for analyzing the academic language of textbooks. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Sat, 20 May 2006 12:32:19 GMT http://knowledgeloom.org/elemlit/ells_meetnds.jsp Meeting the Literacy Needs of English Language Learners (ELLs) Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Tue, 23 May 2006 15:14:31 GMT http://iteslj.org/Techniques/Jarvis-Writing.html The Process Writing Method By Daniel J. Jarvis This journal article discusses the benefits of Process Writing for ELLs. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Thu, 02 Apr 2009 23:44:41 GMT