TESOL 2018: Colorín Colorado Presentation
If you couldn't make it to our TESOL 2018 conference session, don't worry! You can download the presentation and see featured resources and videos below. Our session highlighted some of our most popular resources, as well as additions from the past year.
Featured Resources
Audience Favorites
- Language Objectives: The Key to Effective Content Area Instruction for English Learner
- Using Cognates with ELLs
- Academic Language Resource Section
- ELL Starter Kit for Educators
- AFT Toolkit for Teachers: Reaching Out to Hispanic Parents of ELLs
- NEA Guide: All In! How Educators Can Advocate for English Language Learners
- Engaging ELL Families: 20 Strategies for School Leaders
Resource Sections
- Special Populations: English Language Learners
- ELL Resources by State
- ELL Family Outreach Resource page
- Helping Children After a Natural Disaster
- 15 Tips for Talking with Children About School Violence
- Creating a Welcoming Environment for ELLs and Immigrant Students: Strategies and Resources
Special Education and ELLs
- Special Education and ELLs: Resource Section
- A Hidden Language: Supporting Students Who Speak Mixtec
- A Word Beginning with "T": "Maestra"
- Special Education and ELLs: Interviews with Featured Experts
Books & Reading Resources
- Books for Kids
- Books for Young Adults
- Books for Professionals
- Reading Tip Sheets for Parents in 11 Languages
- Resources for Día: El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Day of the Child/Day of the Book)
Videos
- Facebook Live Series
- Community Schools and ELLs: Video Project
- Classroom Video Section
- Toddling Toward Reading
- Becky Corr: An ELL Course Based on Colorín Colorado
- Susan Lafond: Meet the Expert Interview
- Juan Felipe Herrera: Author Interview
New & Recommended Articles
- Primary Sources, the Library of Congress and English Learners
- Eight English Learner Myths for Administrators
- You Are Already a Leader: Identifying Your Leadership Skills on Behalf of ELLs
- An “Amazing Race”: Building Community at Minnieville Elementary School
- The PRESS-In Model: Turning All Students Into Readers
Immigration Resources
See a list of highlighted immigration resources on the archive page of our recent related webinar. We also recommend You Are Welcome Here: American Educators, Winter 2017-18 Issue from the American Federation of Teachers.