First Steps

Find out how Ms. Espinosa and her team at the Escontrias Early Childhood Center in El Paso, Texas, teach a significant number of their young learners to listen, ...

Language acquisition for ELLs

Kristina explains why including language acquisition is important in ELL professional development. See more of the interview: ...

Writing about different cultures

Uma offers advice for authors who may be interested in writing about characters from other cultures. See more of the interview: ...

Two Languages at a Time

Learn how Ms. Gonsalves gives equal time to both her native English and native Spanish speakers in her class at Webster Elementary in Long Beach, ...

The Freire model

Christine explains how the Freire model can be used to support vocabulary acquisition. See more of the interview: ...

"Chavela and the Magic Bubble"

Monica shares the story behind Chavela and the Magic Bubble. See more of the interview: http://www.colorincolorado.org/read/meet/brown/

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