I love teaching English-language learners and I suspect most other educators feel the same way. Nevertheless, teaching anyone comes with all sorts of challenges, and ELLs are no different. Today ...

Master common classroom commands in English! This guide provides essential phrases for teachers to manage the class and for students to understand instructions, improving communication and learning.

Researchers and specialists say general education teachers play a role in helping English learners' language development.

Advocates for education on sign language are making sure children of all abilities are set up for success in the classroom.

This overview of classroom-centered research on language teaching and learning is a survey of themes, not of research findings. Beginning with the problems of definition and of research method, it ...

Teachers are embracing AI tools to translate texts, modify reading passages, and create engaging language acquisition activities for English learners. But federal funding cuts and other issues could ...

The English Journal is a journal of ideas for English language arts teachers in junior and senior high schools and middle schools. EJ presents information on the teaching of writing and reading, ...

In English and science alike, every student and teacher brings his or her own language patterns to class. But how can educators make sure that language bias doesn’t harm student achievement?

Researchers argue that because all learning involves language, language and literacy should be taught explicitly across all school subjects. Language must be understood and learned in context.

HISD teachers face enormous pressure to implement a standardized instructional model that leaves some emergent bilingual students floundering in the classroom.