Twelve years ago, Google first piloted Chromebooks in classrooms. Today, technology and apps are a regular part of learning experiences in every subject, including English as a second language (ESL), ...

Griselle Rivera-Martinez spends her days as an English-for-speakers-of-other-languages teacher crisscrossing the campus of Enterprise Elementary in Enterprise, Fla., as she works with English learners ...

The melting pot metaphor is stronger than ever in American schools today. With 40 million foreign-born residents currently in the U.S., 17 percent of whom have entered the country between 2005 and ...

As the number of non-English speaking students placed in mainstream classrooms in Florida rises each year, the way teachers-in-training learn to educate those students could be changing. In 2007, the ...

Teachers are the most important in-school influence on student achievement. It’s the teachers who remain intellectually curious and make a difference in a student’s life, both inside and outside the ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. English as a Second Language (ESL) plays a significant role in the education field in the United States, given its cultural diversity ...

Faced with an influx of students whose first language isn't English and a lack of teachers equipped to teach them, Alachua County Public Schools created a rule in 2010 that new teachers must complete ...

BUCKEYE, Az. -- Virtual classrooms are the new normal for many students, but for non-native speaking English students, trying to get good grades can be challenging in the best of times. As classes ...