http://www.netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/strategies?feed=rss&pg=3 jgordon's bookmarks tagged "strategies" on Netvouz http://books.heinemann.com/shared/onlineresources/E00366/chapter5.pdf This is a chapter excerpt from the book Scaffolding Language, Saffolding Learning: Teaching Second Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom by Pauline Gibbons. English as a New Language > About ELLs and Great Resources jgordon Tue, 23 Aug 2005 00:07:00 GMT http://www.readingrockets.org/ Reading Comprehension & Language Arts Teaching Strategies for KidsThis website. It has: reading strategies for parents and teachers,parent support, videos and podcasts, articles, links to LDonline, and other sites. Rec. by Anne Opfer. Literacy > Reading Strategies jgordon Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:35:45 GMT http://www.readingrockets.org/strategies The classroom strategy section is designed to share with teachers what research suggests are the most effective ways to build fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing skills. Not ESL specific, see Colorin Colorado for ESL bilingual, but helpful strategies. Well organized, includes teacher examples. You can submit your own. Literacy > Reading Strategies jgordon Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:31:53 GMT http://www.greece.k12.ny.us/devel/Dist_Indices/departments.htm Select Curriculum and Dev. then Language Arts (no direct link) Greece Central School District NY offers this site containing multiple strategies to help students interact with text as they read and take notes. See other GREAT links for curriculum development and other strategies Literacy > Reading Strategies jgordon Sun, 09 Apr 2006 17:07:53 GMT http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=8966&r=sb060418 In these DVDs Anne Goudvis and Stephanie Harvey welcome you to the child-centered classrooms at Columbine Elementary in Boulder, Colorado, where the majority of the children are English language learners. Effective comprehension strategy instruction is integrated with content knowledge acquisition in science and social studies. Explanatory segments with Nancy Commins are included. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > VIDEOs and DVDs jgordon Fri, 21 Apr 2006 15:17:51 GMT http://www.esc13.net/socialstudies/downloading.html Powerpoint presentations, Lessons, Reading strategies, Graphic Organizers, Word wall, Word Categorizaton activities, and many other excellent resources for social studies teachers. Social Studies jgordon Mon, 22 Jan 2007 19:32:47 GMT http://members.shaw.ca/priscillatheroux/differentiatingstrategies.html Enhance Learning with Technology has provided an overview site on the strategies for differentiating as well as the rationale. Differentiation links available. Differentiated Instruction jgordon Thu, 30 Mar 2006 15:37:24 GMT http://12.4.125.23/productdisplay.cfm?productid=104014 Explore 50 time-tested summarization strategies and get all the steps and clear examples from Rick Wormeli you need to start using summarization to improve students' comprehension and boost their long-term memory. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Literacy jgordon Wed, 02 Jan 2008 06:21:03 GMT http://caslonpublishing.com/publication/teaching-adolescent-english-language-learners/ By Nancy Cloud, Judah Lakin, Erin Leininger, Laura Maxwell This practical guide is grounded in the latest research on adolescent literacy development. It features effective strategies that general education teachers, ESL teachers, and guidance counselors can use to ensure that middle and high school English language learners develop proficiency in academic English, succeed in school, and graduate. It is written by exemplary secondary school teachers who know firsthand the challenges of educating adolescent ELLs, and who have implemented these strategies effectively in their classes. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > English Language Learners jgordon Thu, 11 Aug 2011 04:40:59 GMT http://www.alliance.brown.edu/tdl/ A resource dedicated to enhancing the capacity of teachers to work effectively and equitably with English language learners (ELLs). Many strategies, plus reviews of related research English as a New Language > Support Centers/ESL Organizations jgordon Tue, 23 Aug 2005 14:29:02 GMT