It started with a simple after-school conversation last spring between two teachers. Barbara Page, a veteran English-as-a-second-language teacher, and Meredith Vanden Berg, an 8th grade science ...
Allow me to introduce ourselves. The Open Door NJNY is a nonprofit that empowers marginalized Latinos in North Hudson County to reach their full potential with an end goal of strengthening their ...
Art has a unique power in the ESL classroom–a magic that bridges cultures, ignites imagination, and breathes life into language. For English Language Learners (ELLs), it’s more than an expressive ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A local philanthropist is making an impact on Rochester City School District elementary schools through a combination of academic support. The Smile Program, which touches 26 schools ...
Research on composing by native speakers of English has shown that the processes used by skilled writers can be described and taught in the classroom. Researchers have also examined the composing ...