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A Social Networking Space for Teachers of English Language Learners
This article provides the background story of the development of the Know ELLs Ning, "a space where teachers come together to share resources, support one another, and discuss their successes and challenges in teaching English language learners." The Know ELLs Ning is a useful resource for…
Theory, Politics, Hope, and Action: Building Immersive Writing Experiences for Bilingual Writers
This article is a great resource for study groups, inquiry communities, and professional learning of all types with a focus on English learners and writing. After introducing two pieces of "gorgeous" writing from fifth graders in a dual language classroom, Edelsky explains how this writing…
English Language Learners, Classroom Drama
Through a year-long drama and playwriting project with her bilingual class of 8th graders, Dana Loy and a visiting artist engaged her students in writing stories that could be dramatized, learning about playwriting and working together as actors with the goal of developing a script that…
Write Now Teacher Studio
Where teachers write, share, and talk shop about writing and the teaching of writing
Hosted by the National Writing Project, the Write Now Teacher Studio is an open, online community of educators for educators. It’s a place to write together, examine our teaching, create and refine curricula, and work toward ever more effective and equitable practices to create confident, creative, and critical thinkers and writers in our classrooms and courses.