School just got out, so hopefully, as an educator, you’re taking time to relax. But we all know that most teachers don’t shut their minds off completely in the summer. You’re probably already thinking about the year ahead. One thing you might be thinking about is how to better serve your English Language Learners (ELLs), especially since they continue to be a growing population in U.S. schools.

In this episode of Tch Talks, educators Sarah Ottow and Nicole Shimizu share their list of five things you can do to reach and teach your ELLs during the next school year. Their ideas are practical and fairly easy to try, and there are some ideas you can staring work on this summer! Listen to find out more.

Resources

ELL Deep Dive

Resources and Tips from Confianza

Collaboration & Co-Teaching: Strategies for English Learners

3 Tips for Supporting ELLs Through Co-Teaching and Collaboration

Authors of Color Reading List

Video Playlist: The Power of Collaboration for ELLs