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This Week’s “Round-Up” Of Useful Posts & Articles On Ed Policy Issues
Here are some recent useful posts and articles on educational policy issues (You might also be interested in seeing all my “Best” lists related to education policy here):
DEI and colleges is from NPR.
     “‘Easy, Positive, and Judgment Free.’ How Families Can Support Their Children”‘Easy, Positive, and Judgment Free.’ How Families Can Support Their Children is the headline of one of my recent Education Week columns. Educators share their best advice for working with parents and guardians on student learning. Here are some excerpts:
 Around The Web In ESL/EFL/ELL
Ten years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention. You might also be interested in all my Best lists on teaching ELLs. Also, check out A Collection Of My Best Resources On Teaching English Language Learners. In addition, look for our latest book on teaching ELLs, The ELL Teacher’s Toolbox 2.0. Here are this week’s choices: MITIGATING PUBLIC SPEAKING ANXIETY IN ESL LEARNERS THROUGH TECHNOLOGY ENHANCED LANGUAGE LEARNING Interview task: create a lesson for a Year 10 IGCSE ESL class is from ELT Planning. Effective Strategies For Creating Inclusive ELL Curricula in Multicultural Classrooms Community building activities for tutor time is from ELT Planning. I was particularly interested in this lesson: Lesson 1: Creative self-portraits This is an activity based on Chaz Pugliese’s ideas from the book Being Creative. Students create a community art wall of abstract self-portraits which show their hobbies and interests. I’m adding it to SOME OF THE BEST RESOURCES ON SUPPORTING & VALUING STUDENTS’ IDENTITIES. Coursebook evaluation in… EAL?! is from ELT Planning. Student Outcomes Take a Hit When Immigration Enforcement Ramps Up is from New America. What English Learners Need from Edtech: Insights from Educators and Communities is from New America.
 Somewhat Depressing Infographic (If You Live In The U.S.): “The Transatlantic Divide in Language Learning”“How Realistic Are TV and Movie Portrayals of Teachers?”How Realistic Are TV and Movie Portrayals of Teachers? is the headline of one of my recent Education Week columns. Hollywood’s depiction of teaching offers viewers positive and negative messages. Here are some excerpts:
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