Analyzing rates of target word acquisition and overall vocabulary development, this study finds that students learning English as a second language pick up general vocabulary more quickly and target ...

MOORHEAD - At Ellen Hopkins Elementary School here, some of the area’s newest Americans recently got an intensive lesson in clothing, accessories and shopping. With four second-graders hanging on her ...

Last week’s question was: What are the best ways to help students -- mainstream and/or English Language Learners -- develop academic vocabulary? Helping our students develop academic vocabulary ...

These digital and online tools can help your English language learners build vocabulary and improve their reading abilities while often putting them in control of their own learning. As schools ...

Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see. By The Learning Network A school year’s worth of short, accessible image ...

There are millions of English-language Learners in U.S. schools, and many—if not most—of them are in mainstream classes with students who are much more proficient in English. Given that situation, how ...

English vocabulary! What is vocabulary? Learn why you should keep learning new vocabulary words and how to master vocabulary in English with our useful tips and ESL vocabulary lessons. Briefly ...

Art has a unique power in the ESL classroom–a magic that bridges cultures, ignites imagination, and breathes life into language. For English Language Learners (ELLs), it’s more than an expressive ...