Reading out loud to older students
Michelle explains why she reads out loud to her high school students. See more of the interview: ...
Kevin J. Eberle
Kevin J. Eberle is the Principal of International Preparatory School at Grover in Buffalo, New York.
Moving to Puerto Rico
Raúl recalls his experiences moving from New York City to Puerto Rico as a child.
Starting as a children's author
Learn how Monica got started writing books for kids! See more of the interview: http://www.colorincolorado.org/read/meet/brown/
Tapping into prior knowledge
Cindy discusses the importance of building upon students' experiences and prior knowledge. See more of the interview: ...
Answering guiding questions with middle school ELLs
In this lesson based on the novel Travels With Charley by John Steinbeck, students will engage in a close read of the text through the use of guiding and ...
Reading in the Classroom
Amber describes some important components of literacy instruction for older ELLs, including a print-rich environment and phonics instruction. See more of the interview: http://www.colorincolorado.
Becoming a Children's Illustrator
Rafael explains the sequence of events that led him to become a children's illustrator, and how it differs from his other work.
Strategies to preview vocabulary
Christine offers strategies for previewing content-area vocabulary with secondary ELLs.
Teaching English Language Learners to Read
Diane August, Margarita Calderón, and Fred Genesee discuss best practices for teaching English language learners.