Literacy/ESL

GAO Reports on Mitigating Learning Loss for ELs

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While the pandemic presented obstacles for many students during the 2020–21 school year, the federal General Accounting Office’s (GAO’s) nationwide survey of public K–12...

Listen to the Bilingual Science!

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Two years ago, we (Dual Language Education of...

Building Biliteracy

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Transfer is important in all learning, but it...

Positioning Multilingual Learners for Success

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When you were a young reader, did you connect with the books you read and stories you heard? Did you find yourself between the...

Clarifying the Science of Reading

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For at least a half-century, there has been a great deal of discussion about how children learn to read. While policymakers, curriculum developers, educational...

English Literacy for Multilingual Learners: Voices from the Field

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Moving at the Speed of Light Literacy is...

Designing Learning Ecologies

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How did you spend much of 2020? Hours...

Creating a Community of Readers

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Ruben Alejandro, superintendent of an economically challenged district,...

De Facto Bilingual Education

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It has been hypothesized that successful bilingual...

Study Shows Brain’s Innate Capacity for Reading

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The human brain is predisposed to visualizing words, even before individuals acquire literacy, according to a team of...

The Case for Acquired Phonics

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Researchers in second language acquisition have hypothesized that there are two very different ways of gaining knowledge of language: acquisition and learning. Learning results...

Telling Our Own Tales

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“When we use story to help students tell their own narratives, literacy roadblocks and anxieties dissolve for even the most hesitant of learners and...

2030 NAEP Writing Assessment Recommendations

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To support multilingual learners of English (MLEs),...

A Revised Composing Process

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Remember during a test when you were staring at the ceiling in elementary school, and the teacher asked you if the answer was on...

Fostering Language and Literacy Development

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Literacy is essential for success in school and in life beyond school. The ability to read and write well provides individuals with untold opportunities...

Literacy Education in 2023

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If you were tasked to pick one word to guide your work as a literacy changemaker in the new year, what would it be?...

Centering on the Story: Putting Students First

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As an educator and advocate, I’m continuously looking and listening for opportunities to welcome new voices and experiences as part of what I refer...

Declaring Literacy as a Fundamental and Global Civil Right

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For decades, educators and parents have been fighting illiteracy. Research indicates that 95% of children can learn how to read with evidence-based instruction. However,...

Young Readers Struggle in Different Ways

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Many children struggle to learn to read, and...

Can Teaching English Like Spanish Close the Achievement Gap?

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If you have even a passing knowledge of Spanish, you know the ns in montaña are different. You can see it. But English isn’t...
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