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The National Child Care Information Center has wonderful publications
in the ELL area. They are for both Teacher and Parent use.
http://nccic.org/ There are many resources on this site.
The National Association for Bilingual Ed (NABE)http://www.nabe.org/
The NABE is a professional orgainzation that represents both English
language learners and bilingual education professionals. It
represents over 5,000 educators and parents. It provides professional
development for its members.
Live links to both sites and publications listed below are on the
Links for Parents and Teachers page.
Reading Current Events on the Internet
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CNN News site with video and text. http://literacynet.org/cnnsf/archives.htm. |
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Breaking News English Dily new articles and activities. http://breakingnewsenglish.com/index.htm |
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Easy English News: Monthly newspaper for the learners of English http://www.elizbethclaire.com/ |
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Other publications about lanquage acquisition are: |
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Thonis, E. (1980) Teaching reading to the non-English speaker. New York:Collier McMillan. |
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Sutton, C. (1998,May). Helping the nonative speaker with reading. The Reading Teacher,42 (9),684-688 |
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Law, B. and Eckes, M. (1990). The more-than -just-surviving handbook: ESL for every classroom teacher. Winipeg, MB, Canada: Peguis Publishers Limited. |
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Samway,K.D.(1992). Writiers'workshop and children acquiring English as a non-native language (Program Information Guide No. 10). Washington, DC:National Clearinghouse for Bilingual education |
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Matielaa, A.C. (1991). Positively different: Creating a bias free environment for young children. Santa Cruz, CA: ETR Associates. |
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