Here are resources for administrators who are looking to expand their knowledge on ELLs. The offerings include book suggestions, videos, articles blogs and more!
Special Education
ELLs with Learning Disabilities can be a very difficult challenge for educators. Colorin Colorado and RBERN offer great information and tips on educating ELLs with additional challenges.
The Counseling Office
The staff in the counseling office can offer support in many different ways. Here is a resource to help make the best use of time when it comes to scheduling.
Transportation
Even the transportation department can assist in supporting ELLs. Knowing the students English abilities and helping to get them home before they know their address will enrich their school experience.
Librarians
Click here for great ideas for supporting ELLs in your school Library! Topics include
The community beyond the school can offer a lot of support for all students. Here is a link with ideas for how the community can help support ELLs.
Office Staff and School Nurse
Office staff and the nurse may be in need of an interpreter from time to time. Here is a list of agencies that provide interpreters and translators. Additionally here is some information on Health and Wellness