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Teaching English Language Learners K–6


HQT™ Delivers the Professional Support to Teach English Language Learners

Your Professional Dilemma: Working with students who are learning English as a second language presents enormous challenges to teachers, many of whom may have no specialized preparation.

Teaching English Language Learners K–6 is designed to help teachers extend their knowledge and skill in meeting the unique challenges of working with English language learners.

Each package contains:

Florida HQT Teaching English Language Learners K–6 Handbook (1 copy)

Published by: Peoples Education

Description: Provides a curriculum for conducting 10 school-based professional development meetings about various topics related to working with students who are learning English.

Becoming One Community: Reading and Writing with English Language Learners (1 copy)
by Kathleen Fay and Suzanne Whaley

Published by: Stenhouse Publishers

Description: A literacy reference book that provides many practical examples of diverse classrooms at work with embedded theory on English-language development.

What HQT Teaching English Language Learners K–6 Provides

School-based, teacher-led workshops that address:

  • Developing classroom routines that facilitate language use
  • Complying with the Florida ESL Standards
  • Basing instruction on a variety of indicators of student performance
  • Examine the role of research and student feedback
  • Learning to adjust instruction based on learning styles
  • Sustaining individual professional development to meet Florida and national requirements for Highly Qualified Teachers