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Language Forms and Functions in an ESL Classroom, a Pathway to Language Proficiency

Use Short Films in the ESL Classroom

Effectively Teach Reading Comprehension Skills Using Short Films

Vocabulary Building Strategy

K.I.M. – A Highly Effective Strategy to Build Vocabulary Across Any Content Area

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Vocabulary Building Strategy

K.I.M. – A Highly Effective Strategy to Build Vocabulary Across Any Content Area

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Small Group Work with Beginning English Language Learners

Picture Dictionary for ELs

How-To Create a Vocabulary Office for Beginning English Learners

My New Student Doesn’t Speak English – Part 3: How to Assess

My New Student Doesn’t Speak English – Part 2: Instruction

3 Strategies to Get Students TALKING About Their Reading!

Graphic Organizers Make Differentiating Simple!

My New Student Doesn’t Speak English – Part 1: Environment