This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Missy Testerman has been teaching at Rogersville City School for 32 years. But for the past few ...
Avery Adams believes empathy and understanding are the keys to impactful teaching. Adams teaches English as a Second Language classes through the Parkway School District at Clayton High School and has ...
English-as-a-second-language (ESL) teachers are more likely than any other group of educators to say their morale would get a significant boost if their schools hired more mental health counselors, ...
As a fifth-grader Anna Lin became a teacher. Her family would travel from Brookline to Thailand to see relatives in the summer and she was asked to help students learn English. “I stepped in a ...
I was recently shocked to discover that when students who cannot speak English enroll in American schools, some school districts make no effort to systematically teach them our language. It’s alarming ...
Learning a new language can already be difficult, but how did going online affect students in English as a second language programs? We’ll hear from Kevin Brown, an ESL teacher from Glencoe High ...
More than 100 students in Lodi Unified School District spent part of the summer running relays and braiding jump-ropes from plastic bags, all while learning more complex writing and reading skills in ...
Boston College’s TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate program is designed to prepare future English language educators with the essential skills, knowledge, and ...
New Caney ISD is working to meet state bilingual/ESL requirements and prepare for potentially more students with language needs as the district continues to grow, by certifying 129 additional teachers ...
Vanesa Sanchez teaches second grade students in Denison's dual language program. "I know now we have a lot more Hispanic teachers in the community, which is wonderful because now the kids can see more ...
Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...