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Educative Materials

Video

The Power of Interaction and Building Community

Video

Modeling and Explaining a Task

Video

The Features of the Curriculum

Video

Preparing Learners – The Anticipatory Guide

Curriculum

Math Unit: Modeling Networks and Surfaces (Teacher Manual)

Curriculum

Math Unit: Equivalence & Transformation: Can You Get from Here to There? (Student Materials)

Curriculum

ELA Unit 2: Pandemics: Societal Consequences of Widespread Disease (Teacher Instructions)

Curriculum

ELA Unit 2: Pandemics: Societal Consequences of Widespread Disease (Student Instructions)

Presentation

Dialogical Practices: Developing Deep Conceptual Understandings and Language Practices in Math

Video

The Structure and Process of Scaffolding

Video

Meet the Authors of the Curriculum

Video

The Power of Established Collaborative Grouping

Curriculum

Math Unit: Patterns of Growth and Change (Teacher Manual)

Curriculum

Math Unit: Modeling Networks and Surfaces (Student Materials)

Curriculum

ELA Unit 1: Mythology: The Human Search to Explain the Unknown (Teacher Instructions)

Curriculum

ELA Unit 3: Murals as an Expression of Communal History (Student Instructions)

Vignette

Exploring Balance

Presentation

Educative and Dialogic Curriculum in ELA

Video

Shifts in Teacher Beliefs

Video

Introduction to the Units

Video

Reaching Consensus and Co-Construction of Knowledge

Curriculum

Math Unit: Patterns of Growth and Change (Student Materials)

Curriculum

Math Unit: Equivalence & Transformation: Can You Get from Here to There? (Teacher Manual)

Curriculum

ELA Unit 1: Mythology: The Human Search to Explain the Unknown (Student Instructions)

Curriculum

ELA Unit 3: Murals as an Expression of Communal History (Teacher Instructions)

Vignette

Counting Handshakes

Vignette

Students Model and Represent the Handshakes Problem

Coaching

Coaching

Brief

Are you Performing with a Band or Singing Karaoke? Rethinking Co-Teaching Roles to Serve EL-Classified Multilingual Learners

Brief

A Principal and Coaching: Possibilities and Limitations

Brief

Introduction to the Suite of Briefs on Coaching

Brief

Navigating a New Role: From Teacher to Coach

Brief

Coaching: A Beginning Coach’s Story

Presentation

Challenges and Affordances in the Development of Teacher Expertise

Brief

Blurring Lines: Coaching or Friendly Encounters?

Brief

Using Cases in the Ecological Development of Teacher Expertise: The Role, Nature, and Requirements of Coaching

Professional Learning

Professional Learning

Curriculum

Math Unit: Patterns of Growth and Change (Teacher Manual)

Curriculum

Math Unit: Modeling Networks and Surfaces (Student Materials)

Curriculum

ELA Unit 1: Mythology: The Human Search to Explain the Unknown (Teacher Instructions)

Curriculum

ELA Unit 3: Murals as an Expression of Communal History (Student Instructions)

Vignette

Are you Performing with a Band or Singing Karaoke? Rethinking Co-Teaching Roles to Serve EL-Classified Multilingual Learners

Vignette

A Principal and Coaching: Possibilities and Limitations

Brief

Waiving English Learner Services: Who Does It and Why? State Policy Forces and Structural Factors in Oregon, Texas, and Michigan

Brief

English Learners’ Access to Content in Pennsylvania: Academic Course Enrollment in High School English Learners’ Peer

Vignette

ELA Vignette B – Ms. Wong

Vignette

High School Biology Vignette A – Instructing Multilingual Learners with Entering and Emerging Levels of English Proficiency

Vignette

World Generation Vignette A

Vignette

English Learner Vignette: Issues of Grouping EL Identified Students, Challenges, Tensions, and Possibilities

Article

The Legacy and Tensions of the Lau Decision

Presentation

Exploring the Affordances Offered by Ecological Research on the Education of Multilingual Learners

Presentation

District Policies for Collaborative Instructional Models: Tensions of Implementation

Presentation

Educative and Dialogic Curriculum in ELA

Presentation

Norwalk Public Schools: A Model of Excellence in Transformational Multilingual Learning Practices

Presentation

Oracy Education

Presentation

Between Words, Between Worlds: Linguistic and Contextual Disruptions in the Transition from English to Spanish Literacy among Children Moving from the U.S. to Mexico

Vignette

You Can Use the Language All You Want but You Can Never Leave: The Difficult Task of Reclassification

Brief

Redefining Approaches for Engaging English Learners with Mathematical Ideas

Brief

Brief I: Perspective on Language Learning

Brief

Brief IV: Using a Community of Practice Approach to Evaluate the Validity Argument for Classroom-Based Assessment

Module

Module 6: Equitable Policy and Practice for English Learners: What Should Teachers and School Leaders Know and Do?

Module

Module 3: Shifts in Our Understanding of Second Language Learning: From the Teaching of Oral Skills to the Development of Oracy: A Focus on the Conversation with Alice Stott

Webinar

From Acquisition to Development: Reconceptualizing Educators’ Work with English Learners

Webinar

Policy and Equity in the Education of English Learners: The Struggle Continues

Webinar

Oracy in the UK for All Students: Current Research

Webinar

English Learners in the United States: A Historical, Policy, and Educational Trajectory

Curriculum

Math Unit: Patterns of Growth and Change (Student Materials)

Curriculum

Math Unit: Equivalence & Transformation: Can You Get from Here to There? (Teacher Manual)

Curriculum

ELA Unit 1: Mythology: The Human Search to Explain the Unknown (Student Instructions)

Curriculum

ELA Unit 3: Murals as an Expression of Communal History (Teacher Instructions)

Vignette

Navigating a New Role: From Teacher to Coach

Vignette

Coaching: A Beginning Coach’s Story

Brief

The Effects of Waiving English Learner Services: Examining Policy Levers for English Learner Course Access

Brief

Michigan English Learners’ Access to Advanced Courses: Academic Course Enrollment and Completion in High School

Vignette

Exploring Balance

Vignette

High School Biology Vignette B – Multilingual Learners with Intermediate and Advanced Levels of English Proficiency

Vignette

A Portrait of Co-Planning

Vignette

Counselors’ Dilemmas

Brief

Engaging English Learners With Equivalence as a Crosscutting Concept in Mathematics

Presentation

Oregon Policies and Practices to Serve English Learners with Quality and Equity

Presentation

Challenges and Affordances in the Development of Teacher Expertise

Presentation

Transborder Multilingual Learners: The Challenge and the Opportunity

Presentation

An Ecological Perspective of Multilingual Learners in Rural Schools

Presentation

Educational Linguistics in the Australian Context

Vignette

Study 1 (Course-Taking)

Vignette

Challenging and Supporting Students Bureaucratically Classified as Long-Term English Learners: The Elective Psychology Course

Brief

Equitable and Quality Education for English Learners and All Other Students: The Role of Oracy

Brief

Brief II: An Argument-Based Approach to Validity

Brief

A New Direction for Assessing English Learners in the Secondary Grades

Module

Module 5: Teaching and Learning Disciplinary Literacies at the Secondary Level: A Meaning-Making Perspective

Module

Module 2: The Language We Use to Talk about English Learners and Our Work: A Focus on the Conversation with Guadalupe Valdés

Webinar

Teaching Disciplinary Literacies in Hard Times that Just Got Harder

Webinar

A Meaning-Oriented Model of Language for the Classroom

Webinar

Robust Learning Opportunities for English Learners: Even MORE Important Now

Webinar

Multilingualism in the United States and Around the World: Current Issues and Tensions

Curriculum

Math Unit: Modeling Networks and Surfaces (Teacher Manual)

Curriculum

Math Unit: Equivalence & Transformation: Can You Get from Here to There? (Student Materials)

Curriculum

ELA Unit 2: Pandemics: Societal Consequences of Widespread Disease (Teacher Instructions)

Curriculum

ELA Unit 2: Pandemics: Societal Consequences of Widespread Disease (Student Instructions)

Vignette

Blurring Lines: Coaching or Friendly Encounters?

Brief

Using Cases in the Ecological Development of Teacher Expertise: The Role, Nature, and Requirements of Coaching

Brief

Composition In Oregon: Examining Policy Levers for English Learner Course Access

Vignette

ELA Vignette A – Mr. Lobos

Vignette

Counting Handshakes

Vignette

World Generation Vignette B

Vignette

Seeking Equity for EL-Classified Multilingual Learners through Language and Content Integrated Instruction: The Legacy and Tensions of the Lau Decision*

Brief

Rethinking Language in Mathematics for English Learners: Connecting Theory, Research, and Practice

Brief

English Learners’ Access to Core Content: Academic Course Enrollment in High School

Presentation

Examining Access to Core Content for EL-Classified Students in High School

Presentation

Dialogical Practices: Developing Deep Conceptual Understandings and Language Practices in Math

Presentation

The Development of Teacher Expertise to Work with English Learners with Quality

Presentation

From Semilingualism to Academic Language: Challenging Dichotomous Framings in U.S. Language Education Policy

Presentation

Striving to Transform the Prevailing Monocultural Ethos in Latin America through Education and Other Means

Vignette

A Tale of Two Administrators: School-based Leadership in Collaborative Teaching Models

Vignette

Students Model and Represent the Handshakes Problem

Brief

A Vision for Using an Argument-Based Framework for Validity Applied to a Comprehensive System of Assessments for English Learners in Secondary Grades

Brief

Brief III: Inverting the Assessment System

Brief

Supporting Adolescent English Learners in Distance Learning: What Can Teachers Do?

Module

Module 4: Multilingualism in the United States and Around the World: Current Issues and Tensions – A Focus on the Conversation with Ofelia García

Module

Module 1: Introduction to Key Constructs

Webinar

Reconceptualizing the Role of Critical Dialogue in the Education of English Learners

Webinar

The Role of Talk in Learning: Implications for Recently Arrived EAL and Refugee Background Students in Mainstream Classes

Webinar

English Learners and Civic Life: The Imperative, the Reality, and the Potential

Webinar

What’s in a Name? The Terms We Use to Talk About English Learners, the Theories They Reflect, and Why Labels Matter

  • National Research & Development Center to Improve Education for Secondary English Learners
  • National Research & Development Center to Improve Education for Secondary English Learners
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