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4 ways to plan for the success of newcomer ELLs
Edutopia
Nearly one out of four K–12 students in the United States is an immigrant or the child of immigrants, and many such students are English language learners (ELLs). ELLs have a 68% high school completion rate nationwide, significantly lower than the national average for all students (85%).
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Drawing to support writing development in English language learners
ResearchGate
Writing is the dominant mode through which most learning and assessment is mediated in schools. It is through writing that learners are most often asked to demonstrate their understanding of learned concepts and share their understandings of these concepts.
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Become bilingual: 3 best ways to learn a language
News Channel Nebraska
Learning a different language can help you to open your horizons and travel to different places that you may not have considered before.
There are so many gains when you learn a language outside of your comfort zone, ranging from being able to understand your friends, learning about beautiful cultures, and being able to understand what is supposed to be on that sign!
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Supporting early literacy in Spanish and English
Language Magazine
Building early literacy skills is imperative for all students, especially the five million English learners (ELs) being educated in today's public schools. The mastery of these skills — including oral language, phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, and use of phonics — helps ELs develop the strong reading foundation needed for grade-level learning and success across all subject areas.
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Using AI to translate speech for a primarily oral language
Meta
AI-powered speech translation has mainly focused on written languages, yet nearly 3,500 living languages are primarily spoken and don’t have a widely used writing system. This makes it impossible to build machine translation tools using standard techniques, which require large amounts of written text in order to train an AI model.
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How teachers can break down stereotypes of Asian American students
Education Week
When Chris Montecillo Leider was growing up in southeast Alaska, a high school English/language arts teacher once lamented to her, asking why her friend — a fellow Filipino student — wasn't more like her. After all, the teacher said, you’re both Filipino.
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Two decades of progress, nearly gone: National math, reading scores hit historic lows
Education Week
The pandemic has smacked American students back to the last century in math and reading achievement, according to the tests known as the Nation's Report Card.
Results for students who took the test in spring 2022 — the first main National Assessment of Educational Progress administration for these grades since the pandemic began — show the biggest drop in math performance in 4th and 8th grades since the testing program began in 1990.
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Tenured teachers not evaluated as often as nontenured peers
K-12 Dive
An overwhelming majority — 94% — of 148 large school districts observe and evaluate nontenured teachers once or twice a year, according to a new report by the National Council on Teacher Quality. Just over half (54%), however, evaluate more experienced, tenured teachers as often.
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The most important thing principals can do in a teacher observation
Education Week
Teachers tend to have strong opinions about observations. Some veteran teachers may not even flinch at the idea of a formal observation, but rookie teachers — and especially first-year teachers — often feel a sense of panic and anxiety over these required classroom intrusions.
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As school boards thin out, districts should seize opportunity to diversify
District Administration
Education professions continue to suffer, there's no doubt about it. Stress is pushing district leaders away. Lack of respect for teachers is driving them out of the profession. And, according to recent research, a majority of school board members are not planning to seek reelection.
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