"What did you learn in school today?" Ideas for Parents
In addition to reading with their children in the native language, parents can ask children to talk about what they learned in school. The following questions are examples....

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Bilingual / ESL Teachers and General Education Teachers
Bilingual teachers and general education teachers; School and parents; Teachers and paraprofessionals; School and community agencies....

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Bilingual /ESL Teacher and Instructional
Worksheet to help structure teacher and aide's approach to the lesson plan....

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Bilingual and Mainstream Teachers as Resources to Their Students
Worksheet to foster a good working relationship between the ESL and mainstream teachers....

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Colorin Colorado
Helping kids learn to read, Colorin Colorado is a collaboration of Reading Rockets and the American Federation of Teachers. This bilingual website contains nformation, activities and advice for...

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Communicating in Collaborative Relationships
When working with fellow teachers, program assistants, and student interns, we can facilitate communication by reflecting on the following questions...

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Communicating With Language Minority Parents
Dos and Don'ts When translating and using interpreters with language minority parents....

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ENLACE Network
The ENLACE (ENriching Language And Culture Education) network currently consists of 35 Illinois and Wisconsin school districts, including Chicago, that are either applying or interested in applying...

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Latino Parents' Involvement in Education
READWELL Scholar Sophia Gountanis discusses strategies for raising parent involvement in this paper.

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Paraprofessional Responsibilities & Strategies
Help Students Develop Literacy and Increase Comprehensibility of Instruction....

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