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6 Ways to Get Started on the Colorin Colorado Community

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You can get started by:
1. Introducing yourself to the group
2. Updating your profile page and photo by clicking on "My Page"
3. Commenting and posting on the blog and forum
4. Joining or starting a group
5. Taking a moment to read our community guidelines
6. Inviting a friend to join the community by clicking on "Invite" -- it's free!

7. Post your own discussion or question

ELLs & Policy

What do you want to know about ELL policy? Share your ideas and questions in our ELL policy discussion!

State ELL Groups

What would you like to know from other ELL educators in your state? Start a statewide group and invite other members or friends to join!

Forum

Poetry activities for ELLs

Here are some of our favorite poetry activities for English language learners? -- what are yours?Continue

Started by Lydia Breiseth in Children's Books Dec 14, 2011.

Beginner ESL instruction 10 Replies

I am having a challenge balancing between teaching my beginner student English and helping him in his content classes (who has just arrived from Haiti 3 months ago). I started teaching him survival vocabulary and greetings. Does anyone have any…Continue

Started by Yvonne Frazier in Introductions. Last reply by Luis Ramirez Nov 18, 2010.

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National Latino Children's Literature Conference - 2012

Jan 5

Jamie Campbell Naidoo posted an event

National Latino Children's Literature Conference - 2012 at University of Alabama - Gorgas Library - Room 205

March 29, 2012 at 8am to March 30, 2012 at 5pm

Register NOW for the next National Latino Children’s Literature Conference to be held at the University of Alabama (UA) campus in Tuscaloosa, AL on March 29-30, 2012. Sponsored by UA’s School of Library and Information Studies, this exciting, two day conference includes performances and appearances by several Latino authors and illustrators including Alma Flor Ada, Monica Brown, F. Isabel Campoy, Joe Cepeda, René Colato Laínez, Meg Medina, and John Parra. Conference participants will have the…See More

Jan 5

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Jamie Campbell Naidoo updated their profile

Jan 5

Jen Daniels commented on Cassy's group 'Who's on Twitter?'

"You never know. Maybe this comment will get this group up and going again. My Twitter name is @elleeconsulting. I look forward to connecting with movers and doers in English learner education. Thanks!"

Jan 2

Jen Daniels joined Cassy's group