Research Connection

Social Justice and Equity

As the beginning of the school year is rapidly approaching, many educators are thinking of setting up their classrooms. The start of the year is always filled with the excitement of meeting a new scho...

Criticality in the Classroom

As most schools begin to enter the final stretch in the year, many educators are beginning to plan their curriculum for the next school year. With the pandemic still impacting the lives of many across...

English Language Learners and Distance Learning

A question that drives us (and keeps us up at night!) is how to support our students during this time of virtual and distance learning.  There are a plethora of tools and a myriad of specialists advis...

Guide: Distance Learning for ELs

As we are preparing for a new school year, many schools and programs will be continuing distance education for all students.  Last year, we were thrown into distance learning.   However, tea...

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Research Connection: Digital Resources for EL Students

by Dr. Christie Baird Many teachers and programs are finding themselves looking ahead to continuing distance learning in some format as the new school year begins. New America has curated a list of re...

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Research Connection: Rethinking Quality Education

“Many teachers tell me they do not give students higher level text because the students cannot read it. That is precisely the reason we must give students higher level text.” Dr. Walqui, NTC Project ...