http://www.netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/education?feed=rss&pg=1 jgordon's bookmarks tagged "education" on Netvouz http://www.k8accesscenter.org/index.php Enhancing access to the general education curriculum for students with disabilities. See differentiation examples across the disciplines. Multiple examples of completed graphic organizers. Differentiated Instruction jgordon Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:16:58 GMT http://esl.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ecsu.ctstateu.edu%2Fdepts%2Fedu%2Ftextbooks%2Fbilingual.html Provides links to various information available available on the Internet that includes current congressional policy on and guidlines for bilingual education. In addition, arguments in support of bilingual education from the standpoint of the student and the future of this nation. Bilingual Resourses jgordon Sat, 03 Aug 2002 15:17:32 GMT http://www.cal.org/resources/digest/0108ortiz.html December 2001 EDO-FL-01-08 English Language Learners With Special Needs: Effective Instructional Strategies Alba Ortiz, The University of Texas at Austin Special Ed jgordon Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:58:16 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.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/custom/portlets/recordDetails/detailmini.jsp?_nfpb=true&_&ERICExtSearch_SearchValue_0=ED475790&ERICExtSearch_SearchType_0=no&accno=ED475790 ED475790 - Determining Appropriate Referrals of English Language Learners to Special Education: A Self-Assessment Guide for Principals. | | Help With This Page Help With This Page How Do I... * Interpret my search results? | Tutorial * Understand my options for accessing full text? | Tutorial * Determine if full text is available from ERIC? | Tutorial Special Ed jgordon Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:27:16 GMT http://www.k8accesscenter.org/training_resources/mathgraphicorganizers.asp Dr. Paula Maccini investigates special education teachers’ use of effective instructional practices in mathematics for secondary students with mild disabilities. Dr. Joseph Gagnon investigates interventions that positively impact the performance of students with learning disabilities in secondary general education classrooms. Graphic Organizers jgordon Wed, 28 Dec 2005 20:54:26 GMT http://www.edweek.org/ew/marketplace/products/spotlight-ells-classroom.html This (2010)link brings together some of the most articles deemed to be most important that were published in Education Week to provide support for serving ELLs. English as a New Language jgordon Tue, 04 May 2010 18:35:58 GMT http://www.learnnc.org/lp/pages/1912 English language learners and special education testing English language learners are often incorrectly labeled with learning disabilities because of inffective diagnostic tests. A more effective model of testing and instruction would be based upon the educational concepts of scaffolding instruction and the Zone of Proximal Development. By Mary Faith Mount-Cors Special Ed jgordon Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:10:33 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://www.corwin.com/books/Book235077 This book by David A.Sousa combines current research on how the brain learns language with strategies for teaching English language learners in K–12 classrooms. The award-winning author and brain research expert describes the linguistic reorganization needed to acquire another language after the age of 5 years. He supplements this information with immediately applicable tools:among them ready-to-use brain-compatible strategies for teaching English learners across the curriculum and ways to detect ELLs learning problems. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > English Language Learners jgordon Fri, 12 Aug 2011 16:53:05 GMT