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Colorín Colorado
Colorín Colorado provides information, activities, and advice for educators and Spanish-speaking families of English language learners. Teachers who work with English as a Second Language learners will find ESL/ESOL/ELL/EFL reading/writing skill-building children's books, stories, activities, ideas, strategies to help PreK-3, 4-8, and 9-12 students learn to read. Colorín Colorado is an educational initiative of WETA, the flagship public television and radio station in the nation's capital. Major funding comes from the American Federation of Teachers.
For more information on Colorín Colorado, please visit our website here.
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The goal of this toolkit is to help you reach out to parents and families of ELL students effectively and make them a vital part of their children’s...
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2019This resource includes a chart that maps out possible explanations for why an ELL student may be struggling. Possible explanations include language...
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2019In the wake of school violence, many families and educators may have questions about how to help children cope with the tragedy. Some adults may...
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2021Join Lydia Breiseth of Colorín Colorado , Kristina Robertson, Alonso Jaque-Pino and Share My Lesson for a session on the possible steps for reopening...
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2020Please join Lydia Breiseth, Ameena Elder, Nadra Shami of Colorín Colorado and Share My Lesson to learn what it takes to help newcomer immigrant...
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2019In this interview clip, Dr. Kenji Hakuta talks about the importance of having more student talk time when engaging English language learners (ELL)...
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2019This starter kit provides helpful monitoring forms for PK-12 educators who work with ELL students to find out if they are on track in learning the...
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2019The first step in implementing more culturally responsive instruction is recognizing how our own cultural conditioning is reflected in our teaching:...
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2019Tips for teachers on how to teach reading to ELL students in grades 4-6. Reading tips sheets include information, age-appropriate strategies, and...
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2019Reading tips with information for teachers on how to teach reading to ELL students in grades 7-12. Sheets include information, age-appropriate...