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Word Generation: Helping English Language Learners Strengthen Academic Vocabulary in the Core Content Areas
June 14, 2012
English Language Learners

The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar June 14, 2012, which explored Word Generation, a comprehensive vocabulary program developed by researchers at the Strategic...

Next Generation Charter Schools: Meeting the Needs of Latinos and English Language Learners
June 6, 2012
English Language Learners

The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar June 6, 2012, which explored policies and practices that support English language learners (ELLs) in charter schools.

Engaging Students with Culture and Community: Learning from the Success of Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School
May 23, 2012
English Language Learners

The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar May 23, 2012, which explored the innovative charter school model at Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School (FACTS) in Philadelphia’s Chinatown neighborhood. FACTS...

Connecting with the Community: Learning from the Success of Twin Cities International Elementary School
May 9, 2012
English Language Learners

The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar May 9, 2012, which explored the innovative charter school model at Twin Cities International Elementary School in Minneapolis. The school was founded by educational leaders of the East African community to provide students with a...

Response to Intervention for English Language Learners: Appropriate Screening, Progress Monitoring, and Instructional Planning
April 19, 2012
English Language Learners, Instruction, Special Education

The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar April 19, 2012, which explored how to implement Response to Intervention (RTI) models that will effectively address the educational needs of ELLs and culturally, linguistically and experientially diverse students.

Language Development Standards and Assessments for English Language Learners
April 10, 2012
English Language Learners

The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar April 10, 2012, which helped charter school educators gain a sense of the organization and uses of language development standards and assessments for English language learners (ELLs).

Culturally Responsive Models for English Language Learners
April 4, 2012
English Language Learners

The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar April 4, 2012, which explored the principles of culturally responsive instruction, with a focus on how to address the educational needs of English language learners (ELLs) and culturally and linguistically diverse students.

Designing a Structured Immersion Model for English Language Learners: Learning From the Success of Synergy Academies
March 23, 2012
English Language Learners

The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar March 23, 2012, which explored the exemplary implementation of the structured immersion model for English language learners at Synergy Academies in California.

Implementing a Dual Language Program: Learning from the Success of Chula Vista Learning Community Charter School
March 20, 2012
English Language Learners

The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar March 20, 2012, which explored how Chula Vista Learning Community Charter School in California is implementing an innovative dual language model that is designed to...

Data-Driven Approaches to Eliminate the Achievement Gap for English Language Learners: Learning From the Success of Community Day Charter Public School
March 16, 2012
English Language Learners

The National Charter School Resource Center hosted a webinar March 16, 2012, which explored how Community Day Charter Public School in Lawrence, Massachusetts is using data-driven approaches to eliminate the achievement gap for English language...