Ranked #1
S4/E30: Reimagining EL Education: Professional Learning and Family Engagement to Support the Whole Child with Lynmara Colón
S4/E30: Reimagining EL Education: Professional Learning and Family Engagement to Support the Whole Child with Lynmara Colón
What can districts do to support educators with relevant professional learning to help mitigate learning loss associated... Read more
19 May 2020
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31mins
Ranked #2
S2/E1: Meaningful Academic Conversations With Jeff Zwiers
S2/E1: Meaningful Academic Conversations With Jeff Zwiers
How might we help our English Language Learners engage in quality academic conversations? What supports do teachers of E... Read more
23 Jan 2019
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44mins
Ranked #3
S3/E21: Advice for EL Students, Teachers, and More with Take the Pledge Scholarship Winner Paola Martinez
S3/E21: Advice for EL Students, Teachers, and More with Take the Pledge Scholarship Winner Paola Martinez
As you may know, Ellevation gives five $2,000 scholarships to deserving English learners every year. On this episode, we... Read more
17 Dec 2019
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29mins
Ranked #4
S1/E18: Preparing ELL Teachers to be Teacher Leaders
S1/E18: Preparing ELL Teachers to be Teacher Leaders
What opportunities exist for ELL Specialists to work as coaches to help content teachers better serve their English Lang... Read more
5 Sep 2018
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41mins
Ranked #5
S2/E20: Collaborating with Content Teachers: Co-Planning and Co-Teaching with Tan Huynh
S2/E20: Collaborating with Content Teachers: Co-Planning and Co-Teaching with Tan Huynh
How might EL Specialists establish and nurture relationships with content teachers who work with ELs? What are some simp... Read more
4 Jun 2019
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #6
S2/E10: The Workshop Model for Reading and Writing with Valentina Gonzalez
S2/E10: The Workshop Model for Reading and Writing with Valentina Gonzalez
What is the Workshop approach and how might it help English learners improve their reading and writing skills? What is t... Read more
27 Mar 2019
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49mins
Ranked #7
S4/E13: Actionable Tips on Supporting Teachers and Students Through School Closures with Dr. Yolanda Rios and Gretta Rogne
S4/E13: Actionable Tips on Supporting Teachers and Students Through School Closures with Dr. Yolanda Rios and Gretta Rogne
How can teachers and tech staff continue to collaborate to support English learners while schools are closed? Why might ... Read more
25 Mar 2020
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26mins
Ranked #8
S3/E01: Using QSSSA to Enhance Classroom Conversations with John Seidlitz
S3/E01: Using QSSSA to Enhance Classroom Conversations with John Seidlitz
How might we create and nurture a classroom and school culture that encourages respectful conversations where everyone h... Read more
20 Aug 2019
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52mins
Ranked #9
S2/E12: Reading and Writing, Motivation, Family Engagement and More with Larry Ferlazzo
S2/E12: Reading and Writing, Motivation, Family Engagement and More with Larry Ferlazzo
What are some effective and practical ways to differentiate reading comprehension strategies for English learners? How d... Read more
9 Apr 2019
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46mins
Ranked #10
S4/E26: The Value of Transparency, Trust, and Community During the Pandemic and Beyond with Daniela Anello
S4/E26: The Value of Transparency, Trust, and Community During the Pandemic and Beyond with Daniela Anello
On this edition of our Look for the Helpers series, we bring in Daniela Anello, Head of School at DC Public Charter Scho... Read more
17 Apr 2020
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27mins
Ranked #11
S3/E10: A Conceptual Framework for EL Program Management and Instruction with Adam Howard
S3/E10: A Conceptual Framework for EL Program Management and Instruction with Adam Howard
How might a conceptual framework help educators better communicate around EL program management, instructional practices... Read more
29 Oct 2019
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38mins
Ranked #12
S1/E2: Cooking up Family & Community Engagement for ELLs
S1/E2: Cooking up Family & Community Engagement for ELLs
How can schools and communities come together to support immigrant students and families? How do we go beyond the open h... Read more
25 Apr 2018
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29mins
Ranked #13
S4/E17: VirtuEL and Other Flexible Professional Learning Opportunities for EL Educators with Carol Salva and Tan Huynh
S4/E17: VirtuEL and Other Flexible Professional Learning Opportunities for EL Educators with Carol Salva and Tan Huynh
On this episode of our Look for the Helpers series, we talk with Carol Salva and Tan Huynh about how educators can acces... Read more
31 Mar 2020
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34mins
Ranked #14
S1/E20: ELLs with Disabilities - Dr. Sara Kangas
S1/E20: ELLs with Disabilities - Dr. Sara Kangas
How are schools accommodating English Language Learners with disabilities? What are some of the common challenges when w... Read more
19 Sep 2018
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33mins
Ranked #15
S1/E8: SIFE Students and Rigor with Carol Salva
S1/E8: SIFE Students and Rigor with Carol Salva
What does rigor mean for students with interrupted formal education (SIFE)? How do we recognize and leverage the experie... Read more
6 Jun 2018
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46mins
Ranked #16
S2/E13: Eddie Williams and The Newcomers: Profile of an EL Teacher (Part 1 of 2)
S2/E13: Eddie Williams and The Newcomers: Profile of an EL Teacher (Part 1 of 2)
How might an EL teacher and his dynamic newcomers class react to having a journalist embed herself in their classroom fo... Read more
16 Apr 2019
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30mins
Ranked #17
S2/E3: Leadership to Support Equity and Advocacy for All Students - Dr. Terri Bresnahan
S2/E3: Leadership to Support Equity and Advocacy for All Students - Dr. Terri Bresnahan
How might schools districts design programs that help teachers work with growing numbers of English Language Learners? W... Read more
5 Feb 2019
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43mins
Ranked #18
S1/E25: Sharing Cultural Information With Content Teachers of ELs With Katie Frances
S1/E25: Sharing Cultural Information With Content Teachers of ELs With Katie Frances
How can EL teachers best learn about the sometimes complicated cultural backgrounds of their students? How might they co... Read more
14 Nov 2018
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35mins
Ranked #19
S1/E27: Family Engagement Strategies That Work: Home Visits, Site Visits, and More with Jamie Combs
S1/E27: Family Engagement Strategies That Work: Home Visits, Site Visits, and More with Jamie Combs
What are some best practices to overcome challenges and ensure successful home visits for families of EL students? How m... Read more
21 Nov 2018
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30mins
Ranked #20
S1/E6: Cultural Responsiveness with Sarah Said
S1/E6: Cultural Responsiveness with Sarah Said
What is cultural responsiveness and how can schools and teachers integrate it into their practice? How do we weave cultu... Read more
8 Jun 2018
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38mins