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5 Steps to Differentiating Instruction for English Language Learners
August 10, 2023
Differentiated instruction and assessment provide different pathways to learning so that every student in your classroom—including students from linguistically and culturally diverse backgrounds—can reach high expectations and standards. In their…

6 Effective Postreading Activities for Your Culturally Diverse Classroom
June 29, 2023
What kinds of postreading activities do you use with your students? Effective postreading activities help deepen students’ comprehension of the text and extend their learning beyond it—a goal that’s especially…

Equity for Young Dual Language Learners: Recommendations & Resources
May 4, 2023
The number of dual language learners (DLLs) in early childhood classrooms is expanding every year. Programs serving these children must be ready to promote their age-appropriate progress in language development—and…

Author Q&A: Teaching Cognates/Cognados Through Picture Books
December 15, 2022
What are cognates, and why should teachers include systematic cognate instruction in their culturally and linguistically diverse classrooms? That’s the topic of today’s Q&A with the authors of the new…

5 Essential Books for Teaching Multilingual Learners
October 20, 2022
How can your school support the academic success and healthy social-emotional development of multilingual students? Today’s post is a quick introduction to five books that every school team should have…

8 Ways Your School Can Support Multilingual Learners
August 11, 2022
Does your school and classroom environment support multilingual learners (MLs) effectively? Today’s post, a must-read for educators and educational decision-makers, will help schools assess and improve their practices and supports.…