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| So Just What Is the Academic Language of Mathematics? |
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Although most teachers now recognize that
understanding mathematics is a verbal undertaking,
the academic language of mathematics is one of the
reasons that ELLs still have difficulty
achieving in mathematics. In this article, Suzanne Irujo
explores ways to teach ELLs the academic language
they need to be successful in math.
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| Undocumented Students Bring Fears to School |
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In the wake of the illegal immigrant debacle in New
Bedford, schools in Massachusetts and elsewhere
are struggling with how to deal with students who are
undocumented immigrants.
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| ELL Teacher Diary #4: Meet Danny |
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In part four of a year-long series, ELL teacher Ámbar
de Mejía meets a new kind of challenge in Danny and
in teaching math to her students.
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