What is Balanced Literacy and How is it Different From the Approach to Teaching Reading in EL Education’s Curriculum?“Balanced literacy” is a term that grew out of the “reading wars” of the 1980s between…10.30.20 Best Practices Blog
Why Use Books to Teach Literacy?Books are the secret ingredient in learning that can turn a classroom of students into a community of passionate thinkers…2.20.20 Best Practices Blog
A Reason to Believe: Stories of Literacy ImpactTwo research studies and early results from a district partner give reason to believe that student achievement can rise.2.3.20 Best Practices Blog
Make It Clear to Long-Term English-Learners That Their Voices MatterWhat are the best ways we can support Long-Term English-Language Learners?1.24.20 Best Practices Blog
5 Books to Add to Your Reading List This WinterCozy Up with These Reads Over the Winter Break12.20.19 Best Practices Blog
Innovations in School District ProcurementThe school district procurement process can be tough, but when approached strategically, there could be a huge pay-off waiting for…12.11.19 Best Practices Blog
Center Students with Culturally Responsive Teaching | Jamila J. Lyiscott, Ph.DHere’s how culturally responsive teaching can empower your students.12.4.19 Best Practices Blog
Create a Classroom Culture Where Students Lead Their Own LearningFresh tools for empowering students to assess themselves and change course to exceed their goals.9.2.19 Best Practices Blog
A Teacher’s Guide to Thriving Through the School YearFive steps to help you thrive and maximize your impact with kids.8.21.19 Best Practices Blog
Leading with Care and Empathy in the New School YearBuild a learning community defined by equity, joy, and respect between and amongst students, staff, and families.8.20.19 Best Practices Blog
Make the Most of the School Year with These Back to School ResourcesTrade in the flip flops and beach umbrellas for these resources for a successful start to the school year.8.19.19 Best Practices Blog
#ELNC19 Sneak Peek: Accelerate Learning with Culturally Responsive TeachingThis #ELNC19 facilitator is empowering students to become leaders of their own learning.7.17.19 Best Practices Blog