Summer looks different for everyone in the field of English learner (EL) education. Some teachers are using the break to catch their breath. Others are deep in curriculum planning, professional…

Exposure to high-quality early literacy instruction is one of the most important building blocks for English learners (ELs). Developing strong reading, writing, and language skills from an early age…

What could be more fun and engaging for students than GAMES? With iCivics’ free, nonpartisan digital games and other resources, students experience and learn civics by exploring what it is like to be…

In 2024, the Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) unveiled a wealth of new resources created to support English learners (ELs). These valuable tools, available on the National Clearinghouse…

By Beatriz Ceja-Williams and David Nungaray  During Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month (April 2024), TNTP hosted a fireside chat and panel focused on the bilingual educator workforce, which…

During Sejal Sekhar's senior year of high school, she earned the Global and Missouri Seals of Biliteracy. Her journey with the Seal began with a strong personal commitment to bilingualism and…

Disclaimer: The NCELA Blog is intended to share information that can be of use to educators, parents, learners, leaders, and other stakeholders in their efforts to ensure that every student,…

The Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) has launched a new resource designed specifically to help educators and stakeholders better assist families of English learners (ELs). This resource…

April is National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month, a time to recognize the needs and achievements of bilingual and multilingual learners. As a proud Bilingual educator, who now serves…

Taiyo Itoh, University of OregonIlana Umansky, University of OregonDisclaimer: The NCELA Blog is intended to share information that can be of use to educators, parents, learners, leaders, and other…