Links

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Second Language Acquisition Theory and Learner Advocacy
http://www.sdkrashen.com

Bilingual Spanish/English Links:

“A bilingual site for families and educators of English language learners”
http://www.colorincolorado.org/

An interesting digest regarding raising bilingual children:
http://www.cal.org/resources/digest/RaiseBilingChild.html

Interesting Online Journal: Rethinking Schools Online
http://www.rethinkingschools.org/special_reports/bilingual/resources.shtml

Teacher Education/Professional Development

Shenandoah University offers Professional Certification as well as a Masters of Science in Education - TESOL
“Shenandoah University is on the frontline of online TESOL training.”
–Thomas Nixon, ESL Magazine, May/June 2003, p.23
http://www.su.edu/sas/TESOL/

The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is an excellent resource for professional development in working with English Language Learners
http://www.cal.org/topics/ell/

Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP)
http://www.siopinstitute.net/

Diversity Resources

Diversity Calendar (University of Kansas)
http://www3.kumc.edu/diversity/

“Lee & Low Books - An independent children’s book publisher focusing on diversity.
It is the company’s mission to meet the need for stories that all children can identify with and enjoy.”
http://www.leeandlow.com/

Teaching Diverse Learners - Culturally Responsive Teaching
http://www.alliance.brown.edu/tdl/

http://www.scholastic.com/dreamincolor/

News Related Teacher Resources for the English Classroom

The New York Times: Daily Lesson Plan
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/index.html

“Voice of America: Special English - Learn American English and Much More”
http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/index.cfm