Literacy/ESL
I Love My Librarian Award nominations will close on Nov. 9
Through Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, library users can nominate their favorite librarians for the American Library Association’s...
Pocketalk Donates Devices to 100 ELL Teachers
Pocketalk, the global innovator in connecting conversations and removing language barriers, donated 100 new translation devices to...
New TESOL K–12 Remote Teaching Resource
When schools pivoted to remote teaching in response to the pandemic, I was directing a large graduate...
Call to Reimagine English Learner Education
Coalition for English Learner Equity issues a call...
City Schools Offer Guidance on English Learners
A new report from the Council of the Great City Schools suggests a wide range of actions...
Low Adult Literacy Costs U.S. $2.2 Trillion a Year
According to a new study released by the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy and Gallup examining...
The Children’s Equity Project Releases Equity Roadmap for Early Education
The Children’s Equity Project and the Bipartisan Policy Center have come together...
ILA Hosts Virtual Town Hall on Anti-Racism
The International Literacy Association (ILA), in partnership with Kwame Alexander, award-winning children's book author and founding editor...
The Wonderful World of Words
Vocabulary is one of the Five Pillars of Literacy. A deep understanding...
Feds Lay Out Rules for English Learners during Closures
The U.S. Department of Education has issued a factsheet clarifying states’ responsibilities to English learners (ELs) and...
Free Audio Skills Courses for a Million Adults
Cell-Ed has announced that is has partnered with the state of New York, the Barbara Bush Foundation,...
2020 Global Literacy Award presented to Little Free Library
Little Free Library, a nonprofit based in Hudson, Wisconsin, United States was awarded for...
Toolkit to Highlight English Learner Progress
In response to renewed calls to strengthen programs for English Learners in California, the Center for Equity...
What Is the Future of Literacy Education?
According to National Center for Education figures, about 30 million adult Americans...
A Common Wish Amongst Our Children
My studying abroad experience started five years ago. Five long, sometimes short...
Why UDL Matters for English Language Learners
In 1922, my grandmother moved from Trois-Rivières, a city in Quebec, Canada,...
Filling the Achievement Gap through Multigenerational Learning
There is a crack in our nation’s foundation. Although it is historically...
Study Reveals Misconceptions about English Learners
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students who began kindergarten as English learners (ELs),...
