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| Title | AccELLerate! 1.4 Newsletter Available |
| Body | NCELA is pleased to announce the publication of the 4th issue of AccELLerate! This issue brings together articles exploring literacy acquisition by English language learners as part of developing language proficiency and is organized to reflect both theoretical and practical perspectives on teaching literacy skills to this group of students. New to this issue are Teachers’ Gems of Wisdom featuring teachers’ professional insights and successful instructional approaches. In this Issue: * Natalia Romanova on Linguistic Literacy and English Language Learners: A Conceptual Framework (page 2) * Kristin Anstrom, Ed.D. & Patricia DiCerbo, Ed.D. on Identifying the Academic Language Demands of Secondary Science and Mathematics Standards for English Language Learners (page 5) * Tim Collins, Ph.D. on Developing ELLs’ Reading Skills in the Content Area (page 8) * Anjali Pandey, Ph.D. on Using Visual Maps to Enhance Writing Fluency in the Middle School (page 11) * Diego Roman, Greg Wientjes, Karen Thompson, & Kenji Hakuta, Ph.D. on WordSift: An Interactive Web-based Vocabulary Tool Designed to Enhance Academic Literacy (page 14) * Jennifer Hamilton on Literacy and Academic Success: Content Reading Strategies in the Secondary ESOL Classroom (page 17) * Betsy Lewis-Moreno on Spread the Word: Vocabulary Strategies for the Inclusive Mainstream Classroom (page 19) * Judith Wilde, Ph.D. on NAEP, the “Nation’s Report Card,” and ELL Students (page 21) Also in this issue: * NEW: Teachers’ Gems of Wisdom by Karen Twomey, Liza Droesch, & Laureen Cervone (page 4), Debra St. John-Ramsey (page 18) * Information about upcoming conferences (page 10) and NCELA webinars (page 13) * askNCELA‘s Inbox (page 24). You can read AccELLerate 1.4 on the NCELA website in pdf or html format. For the pdf version: http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/files/accellerate/6/Accellerate_1_4.pdf For the html version: http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/accellerate/edition/6 |
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