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Article: Classroom Instruction that Works with English Language Learners

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Classroom Instruction that Works with English Language Learners By Jane D. Hill & Kathleen M. Flynn Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2006

A recent Pew Hispanic Center Report (2006) indicates English Language Learners (ELLs) are represented in every state. Over the last ten years this increase has accounted for an increase of ELL students by as much as 400% in some states. The number of ELLs has teachers and preservice educational institutions grappling with meeting the unique needs of ELL students. Institutions must equip teachers with strategies and institute programs that current legislation requires to be instructional and research based. ...

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