Raven Garza ELL Classroom Toolkit & Explanation_362 by Raven Garza

Making Your First ELL Home Visit: A Guide for Classroom Teachers

raven12802 — 2023-11-16 15:59:33 UTC

Provides practical tips for home visits with ELLs, including steps to take before, during, and after the visit.

Home Visits: Getting to Know Families' Homes and Neighborhoods

raven12802 — 2023-11-16 15:59:33 UTC

A testimonial from Christine Price, a middle school math teacher who made a difference in her student's school life by doing a home visit.

About the Language Assessment Tools

raven12802 — 2023-11-16 16:10:20 UTC

Assessment toolkit for gauging where an ELL is in terms of their language development. Contains language profiles of different children. Helps to "meet students where they're at."

Leaders of Their Own Learning: Student-Engaged Assessment Videos

raven12802 — 2023-11-16 16:16:41 UTC

Contains videos from EL Education, a nonprofit organization. This site contains videos on EL students in charge of their own learning and assessments that are fun and engaging.

The History of Bilingual Education in Texas

raven12802 — 2023-11-16 16:30:02 UTC

Contains a 33-minute long documentary detailing how bilingual education has transformed in Texas. Gets conversations started about ELL education and is very informational.

Our Spirits Don't Speak English

raven12802 — 2023-11-16 16:34:48 UTC

Documentary film that details the Indian Boarding School system with personal interviews with historical background. Another conversation starter for educational history.

2 Billion Voices: How to speak bad English perfectly

raven12802 — 2023-11-16 16:38:09 UTC

A TedTalk from a global communication specialist about what "bad English" is considering that 2 billion of 2.4 billion English speakers learned English in the classroom.

International Dialects of English Archive (IDEA)

raven12802 — 2023-11-16 16:41:31 UTC

Recordings, transcripts, and scholarly documentaries containing accents from every continent. Provides a rich resource for hearing English speakers from around the world with many kinds of participants.

A Guide to Raising Bilingual Children (Blog)

raven12802 — 2023-11-16 16:45:33 UTC

A parenting blog that answers frequently asked questions to raising a bilingual child. Could be a point of interest for some!

Second Language Acquistion Theories

raven12802 — 2023-11-16 16:50:54 UTC

A simple image that compiles second language acquisition theories. Good for review or going into depth with later research.