Experts Highlight Persistent Challenges in English Learner Education
Despite progress in EL education, many challenges persist. EL experts weighed in on these issues during a 6-week interview series by WestEd.
English Learners
School Reopenings: Key Considerations for Supporting English Learners
School closures had an outsized impact on English learners. Here are strategies for how to better support EL students this school year.
How COVID-19 is Impacting California’s DLL-focused Professional Development Program
Federal COVID-19 Guidance on ELs: Better Late than Never?
California Boosts Training for Teachers and Higher Education Faculty to Meet the Needs of Dual Language Learners
When Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Programs Close, Who Cares for Farmworkers’ Children?
Despite Head Start’s attempts to support early learning remotely, most agricultural workers are still in need of in-person child care.
California Invests to Improve Preschool Instruction for Dual Language Learners
California is training teachers to work with preschool dual language learners using new models like SEAL and Project GLAD.
How the Language Learning Project Trains California’s Teachers and Caregivers to Support DLLs
With state support, communities in Central California are improving caregiving and instruction for infants and toddler DLLs
Digital Resources For EL Students
As we enter another week of distance learning, are there digital resources that can be used to support English learners?