Suggestions for Further Reading
Learn more about ELs across the country
Our Nations English Learners- Department of Education
https://www2.ed.gov/datastory/el-characteristics/index.html#one
Fast Facts about ELs
https://www.colorincolorado.org/article/what-you-need-know-about-ells-fast-facts
English Language Learners: How Your State Is Doing
Academic Performance and Outcomes for English Learners- Department of Education
Community Building
How can I support ELLs in my classroom?
https://ed.psu.edu/pds/elementary/intern-resources/esl-handbook/supporting-ells
Articles: Social & Emotional Support for ELLs and Immigrant Students
https://www.colorincolorado.org/node/35497/articles
Student Sharing: A Strategy for Culturally Responsive Teaching
https://www.responsiveclassroom.org/student-sharing-a-strategy-for-culturally-responsive-teaching/
Adapting Morning Meeting Greeting for ELL Students
https://www.responsiveclassroom.org/adapting-morning-meeting-greeting-for-ell-students/
8 Tips to Protect ELLs from Bullying in Your Classroom and School
https://www.colorincolorado.org/article/8-tips-protect-ells-bullying-your-classroom-and-school
Additional Resources
ColorĂn Colorado: A bilingual site for educators and families of English learners
https://www.colorincolorado.org/
How to Support ELL Students with Interrupted Formal Education (SIFEs)
https://www.colorincolorado.org/article/how-support-ell-students-interrupted-formal-education-sifes
Serving and Supporting Immigrant Students: Information for Schools
The Strengths of Immigrant Students
https://www.gse.harvard.edu/news/uk/18/04/strengths-immigrant-students
Supporting ELs with Collaborative Literacy
Adaptation of Text for English Language Learners
Growth Mindset Lesson Plan for ELs