Program Options for ELLs in NYS New York State offers bilingual education programs including: Transitional Bilingual Education and Dual Language programs which include One Way Dual Language Programs and Two-Way Dual Language Programs.
Bilingual Common Core Progressions for All Grade Levels - Organized by Grade Level by HV RBERN or Zip file from EngageNY - These resources provide a guide for teachers to enable ELLs to meet the CCLS. The Progressions provide five levels of language proficiency and a clear direction for the teaching of language learners.
Bilingual Glossaries - Students may use these glossaries to help then in their classes and as a resource when taking the Regents examinations. Teachers can use the glossaries when preparing lessons to add word banks and similar help to ELL students.
Dual Language Education Programs: Current State Policies and Practices This report is about the current status of dual language education in states and schools around the country. This will be beneficial to assist in developing programs and policies at the federal, state, and local levels.
Two-Way ImmersionThe Center for Applied Linguistics offers resources for implementing bilingual education.
Dual Language Program Directory This helpful directory includes elementary, middle, and high school programs that offer language and content instruction to ELL/MLL students in their language as well as in English.
Education Week’s Bilingual Education News Education Week offers a special column featuring up to date news about bilingual education, which includes: articles, opinions, and a multitude of resources.
Making Dual Language Immersion Work This video with Amanda Reynolds, fourth grade teacher from Claremont Immersion Elementary School in Arlington, VA, gives us a look at the school's dual language model. It is an example of how teachers can work together to provide instruction across two languages.
Learn English for Spanish Speakers This site was created by Internet 4 classrooms to provide assistance to Spanish speaking students just learning to speak English.
Activities for ESL Students A multitude of quizzes in different languages are designed to help students learn and review vocabulary.