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English Language Learners Links

Instructional Materials
Standards and Framework
• Helpful Hyperlinks
Upcoming Workshops
Conferences
Authorizations for Teaching English Learners
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Marta E. Escobar, ELD Coordinator
Curriculum, Instruction & Accountability
Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office
1300 17th Street - CITY CENTRE
Bakersfield, CA 93301-4533
661-636-4730
maescobar@kern.org

English Language Learners
A Department of Curriculum Instruction & Accountability

Helpful Links

Check out the following links for information to assist you with the instruction of English Language Learners:

• California Department of Education
  
• English Learners - CDE resources
• FAQs about English Learners
  
• FAQs about Teacher Authorizations
• California Department of Education Spanish/English glossary
  
  
• Educational Organizations
• California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE)
• CATESOL
• Center for Applied Linguistics
• Colorin Colorado - Information, activities and advice for Spanish-speaking parents and educators of English learners.
• EverythingESL: The K-12 ESL Resource from Judie Haynes
  
• Jill Kerper Mora Planning Instructions for ELD
• Linguistic Minority Research Institute (LMRI), University of California
• Modern Language Association
  
• NABE
• National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education
• SIOP Institute Information
• TESOL
• Vocabulary
• Standford University WordSift
• Arvil Coxhead
• West Ed
  
  
• Foreign Language Resources
• American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
• California Foreign Language Project
• California Language Teachers Association

Curriculum Ideas and Activities for Students:

• iLife - Apple computer's Education web site that includes multimedia projects created by teachers and students.  A great example of how technology can be used to scaffold instruction for EL's.
• Everyday English - A site with audio and multimedia of common English idioms and phrases.
  

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