Assessments in K-12 schools have traditionally been designed with a monolingual English-speaking student in mind. But the English learner population, speaking a variety of home languages, continues to ...

English-language learners assigned to dual-language-immersion classrooms in the Portland, Ore., school district were more likely to be classified as English proficient by 6 th grade when compared to ...

“What do you want your teacher to know about you?” Esther considered the question, sitting in a small room with Ms. Odette, the interpreter who was working with her to complete her learning profile—a ...

This article is part of the collection: Data Bytes: Parsing Education Data Into Snack-Size Servings. Thinking back to her days as a bilingual teacher to fourth graders, Crystal Gonzales recalls that ...

The English language in education today is all-pervasive. “Hear more English, speak more English and become more successful” has become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Some say it’s already a universal ...

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) into language learning and assessment has unlocked new possibilities for accurately profiling English language ...

The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 requires states to annually assess the English language proficiency of their students who are classified as limited English proficiency (LEP), also referred ...

The question of why native and foreign languages are learned with a large performance gap has prompted language researchers to hypothesize that they are subserved by fundamentally different mechanisms ...

Spread the love“`html In today’s multicultural classrooms, teaching English language learners (ELLs) has become a crucial aspect of education. As of recent statistics, nearly 5 million students in the ...

Spread the love“`html Understanding the Core Components of Language Language is a complex system that combines various components, each playing a vital role in effective communication. When it comes ...