The Ell Teacher's Toolbox 2.0: Hundreds of Practical Ideas to Support Your Students - Paperback

by Larry Ferlazzo (Author), Katie Hull Sypnieski (Author)

Set your English language learners up for success with this effective resource

The ELL Teacher's Toolbox 2.0 is a valuable, updated resource that teachers of English Language Learners (ELLs) can use to improve student outcomes. With hundreds of innovative strategies and activities to bring to your classroom, this book can be used with learners of all levels and in any instructional setting. This revised edition provides the latest enhancements to the instructional tools--along with 16 new chapters that you can add to your teaching repertoire. New content includes coverage of artificial intelligence, online learning environments, and differentiated instruction. Graphics and visuals make it easy to understand and adapt the content to your unique teaching situation.

Written by proven authors in the field, the book is divided into two main sections: Reading/Writing and Speaking/Listening. Each of those sections includes "Top Ten" favorites and between 40 and 70 strategies that can be used as part of multiple lessons and across content areas.

• Contains 60% new strategies
• Features ready-to-use lesson plans
• Includes reproducible handouts
• Offers technology integration ideas

For the growing number of ELLs in public schools, effective ELL instruction can mean the difference between long-term academic success and continued struggling. In this book, you'll find countless practical ideas to add to your teaching arsenal--or for training and coaching ELL teachers--so you can support your students on their journey.

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Support each of your ELL students with proven strategies and tools

The ELL Teacher's Toolbox 2.0 is an indispensable resource for educators teaching English Language Learners (ELLs). Authored by seasoned experts in the field, this updated edition equips teachers with innovative strategies and practical tools to enhance learning outcomes across all levels of ELL instruction. Whether you're teaching in traditional classrooms or online settings, this book provides tailored solutions--including the integration of artificial intelligence and differentiated instruction--to meet the unique needs of your students.

Dive into two comprehensive sections focused on Reading and Writing and Speaking and Listening, each featuring a wealth of "Top Ten" strategies and up to 70 adaptable techniques. These methods are designed to be integrated into your lessons, enhancing engagement and effectiveness across relevant content areas. This edition boasts 60% new content, including 16 fresh chapters that expand your instructional playbook with the latest educational innovations.

The ELL Teacher's Toolbox 2.0 is a dynamic teaching companion offering ready-to-use lesson plans, reproducible handouts, and creative ideas for technology integration. With these resources at your fingertips, you can confidently address the diverse needs of ELLs, significantly impacting their academic and lifelong success.

Author Biography

Larry Ferlazzo teaches English Language Learners and English-proficient students at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California. He has written, co-authored, or edited thirteen books on education, including The ELL Teacher's Toolbox and The ESL/ELL Teacher's Survival Guide.

Katie Hull Sypnieski has co-authored three books on teaching ELLs, including The ELL Teacher's Toolbox and The ESL/ELL Teacher's Survival Guide. She teaches English Language Learners and English-proficient students in California. She is also a Teacher Consultant with the Area 3 Writing Project at the University of California.