The Conversation

All teachers need to teach language and literacy, not just English teachers

Sue Ollerhead does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Education Week

Immigrant Teacher’s Memoir Sheds Light on What English Learners Need

Emily Francis started her U.S. education as a newly arrived student from Guatemala at the age of 15 at Martin Van Buren High School in Queens Village, New York. Now an English-as-a-second-language, or ...
EdSurge

How Monolingual Teachers Can Support English Language Acquisition for Multilingual Learners

“What do you want your teacher to know about you?” Esther considered the question, sitting in a small room with Ms. Odette, the interpreter who was working with her to complete her learning profile—a ...
The Conversation

Teacher training needs a rethink to integrate language and subject learning

Nhlanhla Mpofu received funding for this study from the National Research Foundation Thuthuka Grant. Mncedisi Maphalala does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...
Capital Public Radio

Now Is Time To Help Students Learning English As A Second Language, Experts Say

Luther Burbank High School senior Emili Carrillo is finding ways to learn English — but lately, school isn’t making that easy. The 17-year-old moved from Mexico nearly four years ago with her dad, and ...
Forbes

Three States Are Transforming Their Labor Markets With English Language Learning

A recent study found that every $1 invested in English upskilling produced a $6 return in the form of increases in local tax revenues, consumer spending, job creation, and business investment. In a ...