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Jun 24, 2020
New Digital Resources for Secondary ELA
The Quality Teaching for English Learners team at WestEd is delighted to announce the publication of a digital lesson educators can use...
May 21, 2020
Supporting English Learners During School Closures Considerations for Designing Distance Learning Ex
While a fair amount is known about effective instructional practices for students who are English learners, less is known about how these...
Sep 18, 2019
Feature Article in NYS TESOL Journal
QTEL's Haiwen Chu and Leslie Hamburger published the article Taking Mathematics Instruction to Task: Applying Second Language Acquisition...
Feb 6, 2019
Designing Mathematical Interactions for English Learners*
As a new year begins, it is worth revisiting how quality interactions are critical to supporting English Learners as they develop deep...
Sep 28, 2018
Meaningful Classroom Talk: Supporting English Learners’ Oral Language Development
The Fall issue of American Educator just published a new article, Meaningful Classroom Talk: Supporting English Learners’ Oral Language...
Mar 10, 2017
PODCAST: TEACHING ENGLISH WITHOUT KILLING INTELLECTUAL INTEREST
In this podcast by UnboundEd, Aída Walqui discusses the state of English Language Learning teaching and learning today and what can be...
Mar 9, 2016
HELPING ENGLISH LEARNERS RISE TO THE CHALLENGE OF COMPLEX TEXTS
Article about QTEL’s approach, which works on the premise that students will rise to the challenge of rigorous subject matter if it...
Oct 17, 2015
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS AND THE NEW STANDARDS: DEVELOPING LANGUAGE, CONTENT KNOWLEDGE, AND ANALYTI
WestEd authors Margaret Heritage, Aída Walqui, and Robert Linquanti explain the theories and research that underlie their vision and...
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