Appendix

Part 1: Exercises

Grammar cheat sheet included

Part 2: TESOL course assignments and projects

Part 3: References

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  • Breiseth, L. (2015). Engaging ELL families: 20 strategies for school leaders. Colorín Colorado. https://www.colorincolorado.org/guide/guide-engaging-ell-families-twenty-strategies-school-leaders
  • Brown, H. D. (2007). Teaching by principles: An interactive approach to language pedagogy (3rd ed.). Pearson Education.
  • Campos, D., Delgado, R., & Soto, M. E. (2011). Reaching out to Latino families of English language learners. ASCD.
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  • Izaguirre, C. (2006). Family literacy night. Colorín Colorado. https://www.colorincolorado.org/article/family-literacy-night
  • Jules, J. (2009). 10 ways to support ELLs in the school library. Colorín Colorado. https://www.colorincolorado.org/article/10-ways-support-ells-school-library
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  • Lam, R & Moorhouse B.L. (2023) Using Digital Portfolios to Develop Students’ Writing: A Practical Guide for Language Teachers. Routledge
  • Lawrence, C. (2009). How to Support the Social and Emotional Health of Middle/High School ELLs. Colorín Colorado. https://www.colorincolorado.org/article/social-and-emotional-needs-middle-and-high-school-ells
  • Lundgren, C., & Lundy-Ponce, G. (2007). Culturally responsive instruction for holiday and religious celebrations. Colorín Colorado. https://www.colorincolorado.org/article/culturally-responsive-instruction-holiday-and-religious-celebrations
  • National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition. (2009). OELA Resources. https://ncela.ed.gov/resources/oela-resources
  • Nunan, D. (2004). Task-based language teaching. Cambridge University Press.
  • O'Malley, J. M., & Pierce, L. V. (1996). Authentic assessment for English language learners: Practical approaches for teachers. Addison-Wesley.
  • Peregoy, S. F., & Boyle, O. F. (2017). Reading, writing, and learning in ESL: A resource book for teaching K-12 English learners (7th ed.). Pearson.
  • Purdue Online Writing Lab. (n.d.). General format. https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_formatting_and_style_guide/general_format.html
  • Richards, J. C., & Rodgers, T. S. (2014). Approaches and methods in language teaching (3rd ed.). Cambridge University Press.
  • Robertson, K. (2007). How to Connect ELLs' Background Knowledge to Content. Colorín Colorado. https://www.colorincolorado.org/article/connect-students-background-knowledge-content-ell-classroom
  • Robertson, K. (2017). Finding Answers for Our Immigrant Students and Families: An ELL District Leader's Perspective. Colorín Colorado. https://www.colorincolorado.org/article/finding-answers-our-immigrant-students-and-families-ell-district-leaders-perspective
  • Robertson, K. (2008). Welcome kit for new ELLs. Colorín Colorado. https://www.colorincolorado.org/article/welcome-kit-new-ells
  • Rothstein-Fisch, C., & Trumbull, E. (2008). Managing diverse classrooms: How to build on students' cultural strengths. ASCD.
  • TESOL International Association. (2018). Become a Better Educator with The 6 Principles.https://www.tesol.org/professional-development/education-and-events/on-demand-facilitated/tesol-me/tesol-me-the-6-principles-for-exemplary-teaching-of-english-learners/
  • TESOL International Association. (2018). Standards for initial TESOL Pre-K-12 teacher preparation programs.https://www.tesol.org/media/v33fewo0/2018-tesol-teacher-prep-standards-final.pdf
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  • WIDA Consortium. (2020). WIDA English Language Development Standards Framework, 2020 edition. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.
  • Wright, W. E. (2010). Foundations for teaching English language learners: Research, theory, policy, and practice. Brookes Publishing.
  • Zacarian, D. (2011). Transforming schools for English learners: A comprehensive framework for school leaders. Corwin Press.
  • Zarate, M. E. (2007). Understanding Latino parental involvement in education: Perceptions, expectations, and recommendations. The Tomás Rivera Policy Institute. https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED502065.pdf
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