Article: What To Do and Not To Do for English Language Learners

Here’s a nice article to share with administrators and teachers who have English language learners in their classes:

What to do — and not do — for growing number of English Language Learners
By Larry Ferlazzo and Katie Hull Sypnieski
August 24, 2012

We’d like to suggest a few “Do’s” and “Don’ts” — first for teachers with ELLs in their classrooms, and then for non-teacher policymakers who have substantial power over the resources and policies that affect those of us in the classroom.

Read their suggestions at http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/post/what-to-do--and-not-do--for-growing-number-of-english-language-learners/2012/08/23/a1b45c0a-ed81-11e1-a80b-9f898562d010_blog.html#pagebreak