This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Missy Testerman has been teaching at Rogersville City School for 32 years. But for the past few ...
Jomeilin Reyes, a seventh-grader English learner, had spent most of the fall putting his head down during writing time.
When schools transitioned to online learning in March, teachers across the country had to quickly learn how to fit their classrooms into each student’s home. For ESL and bilingual education teachers, ...
Teaching ESL online is not a new industry, but in recent years it has erupted on the international stage. As a result, there is an unprecedented global demand for the time and expertise of America’s ...
Vanesa Diaz, fondly called "Ms. Vanesa" by her students, is the Marshall Elementary School English as a second language teacher, where she combines her Puerto Rican heritage with her role in helping ...
MANKATO — A healthy sense of humor is one of Linda Bosworth’s chief personality traits that aids her in helping her ESL students at the Lincoln Community Center in Mankato. “She is an amazing teacher ...
A Reedy Creek Elementary second grader works on an English lesson on Monday, January 14, 2019. For the first time ever, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has more than 20,000 immigrant students who need ...
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I was recently shocked to discover that when students who cannot speak English enroll in American schools, some school districts make no effort to systematically teach them our language. It’s alarming ...
Avery Adams believes empathy and understanding are the keys to impactful teaching. Adams teaches English as a Second Language classes through the Parkway School District at Clayton High School and has ...
Over ten percent of the student population in the United States is comprised of English Language Learners. Given that reality, the role of a student’s home language merits discussion. Use of students’ ...