Learning a new language is challenging, requiring a student to master four basic skills–listening, reading, speaking, and writing–from scratch. And it becomes even more challenging for ESL learners.

As the number of immigrants grows in the area, so does the need to help them fully integrate into their new communities. Programs in Washington and Fayette counties are there to help. “We have a lot ...

Mary Cappellini is an Educational Consultant and Author of: Balancing Reading and Language Learning: A Resource for Teaching English Language Learners, K-5: There are many things you can do to improve ...

When Kim Emch launched a free summer lunch camp for kids in Hilliard in 2007, she noticed more than half of the children were translating for their parents. What started out as a way for Emch to ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Missy Testerman has been teaching at Rogersville City School for 32 years. But for the past few ...

What might improve the morale of teachers of English learners around the country? English-as-a-second-language educators are more likely than the overall teacher population to say their morale would ...

In the intermediate English as a Second Language class for rising fourth-graders at Cos Cob School this summer, Alvaro Vivas, Kaho Takamura and Emanuel Jaramillo and their classmates showed an ...

The inability to speak fluent English despite being highly educated is a common frustration shared by many students, job seekers, and professionals alike in India. While most edtech tools focus on ...

A significant demand for well-trained English as a second language (ESL) teachers exists throughout the United States. In areas such as education, business, hospitality and many more, the ...