Instructional Strategies for Dually-Identified Students

Recommended Resources

Articles and guides

• The Common Core State Standards and English Language Learners with Disabilities (Impact: University of Minnesota, 2013)
• Meeting the Educational Needs of English Language Learners with Learning Disabilities (Impact: University of Minnesota, 2013)
• Utilizing Differentiated Instruction for English Language Learners with Disabilities (Impact: University of Minnesota, 2013)

Videos: Differentiation 101

See more differentiation videos in this series from Larry Ferlazzo and Katie Hull Sypnieski:

• How to Differentiate Instruction (Without Losing Your Mind) (Education Week)
• Differentiating Instruction: It's Not as Hard as You Think (Education Week)

Videos: Response to Intervention With English Language Learners

The RTI Action Network offers instructional video and audio content to highlight some of the important issues related to realizing the potential of RTI. In the first of three new videos, Dr. Janette Klingner offers suggestions across tiers on how to implement RTI with respect to English Language Learners (ELLs), with a special emphasis on enhancing the quality of core instruction. Additional videos address considerations for educators working with ELLS and cultural and linguistic diversity among ELLs.

Acknowledgements

This resource section was made possible through our partnership with the National Education Association. Additional support was provided by the American Federation of Teachers.