The hand movement is a visual cue meant to help the 13 English learners in the class of 19 students grasp the meaning of the complex word. Gomez learned the trick from Olga Dietz, who co-teaches with ...

If you teach English learners, you already know the daily puzzle: a classroom full of students at five or six different ...

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A Reedy Creek Elementary second grader works on an English lesson on Monday, January 14, 2019. For the first time ever, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has more than 20,000 immigrant students who need ...

Kristin Meredith always knew she was destined to work with kids, but she didn’t expect to find her place in a classroom surrounded by 5-year-olds. Now, 21 years later, she can’t imagine finding a more ...

Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. As California expands transitional kindergarten, English learner advocates are urging school districts to prioritize children learning ...

Kindergarten teacher Danielle Mann stresses the importance of helping her students learn how to be part of a classroom community and interact with others. Mann is in her 15th year of teaching at ...

Kris McDermott saw a familiar face in the line of a drive-by orientation for kindergarten students at a Camden County school Thursday. “His name is Chuckie Pratt,” said McDermott, one of five ...