Experts recommend all educators familiarize themselves with the WIDA ACCESS test. The assessment is used in nearly 40 states to determine whether English learners can exit out of language services.

A classroom for English Language Learners (ELL) wouldn't look much different from a... A classroom for English Language Learners (ELL) wouldn't look much different from a traditional classroom, ...

Maria White uses a ELD framework called WIDA, which teaches language through content you'd use in other subjects and classes ...

Bridging the digital divide and tailoring ed tech tools to ELL students’ needs can help schools ensure they’re learning and thriving. Micah Castelo is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K-12. Her ...

Heather Bradley is an ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) teacher in Silver Spring, Maryland, where she teaches adult ESOL students. When the English proficiency assessment her program uses ...

The number of students learning the English language in Indiana is growing and schools are feeling the impact. This week, News 8’s Camila Fernandez is taking a deep dive into dual-language education ...

Only about 7 percent of English language learners in the Boston Public Schools are enrolled in dual-language programs, a proven approach that provides some lessons in the student’s native language.