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Wendy Tang pauses while presenting in front of class. It’s not an easy feat for anyone to speak in front of nearly 20 peers, even harder for someone whose primary language isn’t English.
Background: Changes to English-as-a-second-language (ESL) credit courses have been underway since the implementation of Assembly Bill 705, which nominally took effect in January 2018 and aimed to ...
How to Assess English-Language Learners. This chat took place Thursday, April 9, ... She’s the lead developer for the World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment consoritium.
Those three states and more than 30 others belong to the WIDA, or the World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment consortium, and use a test it designed to assess students’ English proficiency.
A Delaware teacher filed a federal civil rights complaint against Cape Henlopen, claiming it "discriminates against English Language Learner (ELL) students" through failures of educational support ...
BELLOWS FALLS — Vermont Adult Learning (VAL), in partnership with the Rockingham Library, is launching a free English Language Learner (ELL) class designed to empower adult learners in the community.
The U.S. Departments of Education and Justice announced Monday the completion of a tool kit designed to help ensure English language learners have access to a high-quality education.
English language learners are getting their shot at the American dream -- thanks to free ESL classes. NY1's Clodagh McGowan filed the following report.