English Language Learners

Supporting ELLs in the Classroom
Presentations

Instruction

Vocabulary
  • Vocabulary Building and Oral Language Instruction: Helping English Language Learners and Students with Language Disabilities Learn to Read and Read to Learn (Lupina Vela)
     • Vocabulary Research Handouts
  • English Language Learner Strategies (Lupina Vela)
     • Vocabulary Research Handouts
     • Language and Vocabulary Chart
  
Comprehension 
  • Asking Questions Handout (Maria Elena Arguelles)
  • Questions for Narrative Story Structure (Maria Elena Arguelles)
  • Narrative and Expository Cards (Maria Elena Arguelles)
  • Getting the Main Idea and Summarizing (Maria Elena Arguelles)

Using the Data

  • Evaluating Fall Data and Planning for ELL Students Receiving Spanish and English Instruction
     • ELL Data from Cohort A
     • Creating Interaction Tables Using DIBELS and IDEL Data
     • Interpreting the Interaction Between DIBELS and IDEL Fall Data

  • Identifying Areas of Improvement and Concern, Providing Feedback to Teachers

     

Additional Presentations

  • Oregon Reading First and English Language Learners: Orientation
  • Oregon Reading First and English Language Learners
  • Oregon Reading First: Progress Overall and Progress with English Language Learners
  • Enhancing the Core to Support English Language Learners (K/1)
  • Enhancing the Core to Support English Language Learners (2/3)
  • Cross-Linguistic Transfer of Reading Skills for Children Learning to Read in English and Spanish: What Does the Evidence Tell Us?

Spanish Literacy
Presentations

  • Coordinating Spanish and English Reading Instruction
  • Creating CSI Maps for ELL Students Receiving Spanish and English Reading Instruction
  • Using las Tarjetas para la Instrucción Explícita with Lectura
  • Spanish Teaching Routines
  • A Review of Houghton Mifflin's Lectura Program