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Open	A Great Scaffolded Lesson on "Writing Arguments" by GVWP TC, Elyce Silva Added by Debra Schneider on Jan 9, 2013 at 7:37pm Elyce shares her strategies for building students' knowledge in preparation for reading while also learning how to write an argument. ... read more	50 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Persuasion Across Time and Space Added by Paul Oh on Dec 5, 2012 at 11:01am A newly published ELA curriculum linked to Common Core for English Learners from Stanford. I'm curious to hear what EL educators think about it.... read more	92 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	CCSS Info in English and Spanish Added by Debra Schneider on Nov 19, 2012 at 6:45pm This site explains the CCSS for parents and teachers, in English and Spanish... read more	71 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	EL Resources for Sites Added by Alejandra Ledesma on Oct 11, 2012 at 11:36pm This site started out as a way to give Inservice Institute site teams ready access to well-chosen resources around EL capacity-building. These resour... read more	65 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	International Schools for Newcomers Added by Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez on Apr 27, 2012 at 4:45pm Article explaining the staggering success rate of NYC's International Schools with English Learners.... read more	111 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	New Talk About ELL Students Added by Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez on Apr 24, 2012 at 10:36am Author Stacey J. Lee reviews the reasons behind the success of New York's International schools for Phi Delta Kappan. ... read more	300 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	The Growing Numbers of EL Students Added by Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez on Nov 14, 2011 at 4:27pm This current map shows density and growth in one page of graphs and statistics. ... read more	112 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	2 Languages, Many Voices: Latinos in the US Added by Paul Oh on Oct 18, 2011 at 7:03am An interesting Morning Edition series on NPR.... read more	185 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Using the Ipad, Ipod Touch, Kindle and Other Devices With ELLs Added by Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez on Aug 25, 2011 at 4:20pm Interesting ways in which a newcomer and a school of immigrant students use these and other devices. The article lists useful apps and gives examples.... read more	179 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Common Core Standards, Can English Learners Meet Them? Added by Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez on Aug 17, 2011 at 1:06pm Lilly Wong Fillmore on some of the myths surrounding the Common Core Standards and ELLs. ... read more	247 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Interactive mini-grant map Added by Robert Rivera-Amezola on Jul 19, 2011 at 8:15am This map illustrates all the ELL mini-grants awarded to various sites since 2005. Click on a balloon to find out what the work the sites have done.... read more	133 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Interactive Version of Water Wonders/Las Maravillas del Agua Added by Joye Alberts on Jul 16, 2011 at 12:20pm Check out the interactive version of Water Wonders / Las Maravillas del Agua housed on the RIF website. ... read more	120 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Final Tweets! Added by Ann David on Jul 16, 2011 at 10:34am This is the cinch recording of all sites' final tweets. Enjoy!... read more	138 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Focus on ELL Inservice Institute: Evaluation Added by Kathleen Riley on Jul 16, 2011 at 8:07am Please take a few moments to think about the “take-away” from our learning and discussions here.... read more	123 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	A Planning Tool for Taking the Work Home Added by Tom McKenna on Jul 16, 2011 at 7:22am Here's an online version of the handout you were given for planning with your site partner. ... read more	110 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	News video about Greater Kansas City Writing Project and their work with ELLs Added by Joye Alberts on Jul 16, 2011 at 5:17am News story that features Katie Kline, director of the Greater Kansas City Writing Project, and a local report on the EL population in Kansas City.... read more	105 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Capacity Building Radio Show Added by Ann David on Jul 15, 2011 at 12:23pm Continuity programs and activities that engage teachers in ongoing connections to their writing project colleagues.... read more	117 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Know ELLs Ning Added by Ann David on Jul 15, 2011 at 11:26am An online community for writing project TCs providing access to collaborative help in teaching English Language Learners.... read more	150 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Site Sustainability on NWP Radio Added by Ann David on Jul 15, 2011 at 8:20am Great radio show where site directors share ideas for sustainability.... read more	107 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Live and Tell Project Added by Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez on Jul 7, 2011 at 4:22pm Dedicated to the preservation of heritage languages.... read more	117 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Colorín Colorado Community Added by Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez on Jun 25, 2011 at 12:13pm A community of EL educators funded by the American Federation of Teachers.... read more	143 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	EL Resources For Sites Added by Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez on Jun 9, 2011 at 4:42pm A 2011 Inservice Institute site with resources to help site increase capacity.... read more	222 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	Know ELLs Added by Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez on Jun 9, 2011 at 4:35pm An online community for writing project TCs providing access to collaborative help in teaching English Language Learners.... read more	204 Views	Comments disabled.
Open	The English Language Learners Network Added by Katie McKay on May 14, 2011 at 1:07pm The ELL Network's page provides a variety of resources for teachers of English Language Learners.... read more	196 Views	Comments disabled.