Alignment Guide
In The STARlight: Research and Resources for English Learner Achievement
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Improving Education for English Learners: Research-Based Approaches (CDE, 2010)
This chart is designed for those who are facilitating professional development and parent/community education using In The STARlight: Research and Resources for English Learner Achievement and the California Department of Education (CDE) publication entitled Improving Education for English Learners: Research-Based Approaches (2010). Each of the STARlight Issues connects to and supports one or more chapters in this comprehensive CDE publication. For your convenience, the issues and chapters are aligned below.
| STARlight Issue | STARlight Author | CDE Chapter Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Issue 1: A Framework for Promoting Sustained Reading Development Among English Learners | Jim Cummins Email: jim_cummins@tednet.oise.utoronto.ca Website: http://www.iteachilearn.com/cummins/index.htm |
Chapter 4: Effective English Literacy Instruction for English Learners |
| Issue 2: Tongue-Tied: The Lives of Multilingual Children in Public Education | Otto Santa Ana Email: otto@ucla.edu Website: http://www.chavez.ucla.edu/osantaana.htm |
Chapter 6: Alternative Educational Programs for English Learners |
| Issue 3: Bilingualism and Young Children | Laura-Ann Petitto Email: petitto@utsc.utoronto.ca Website: http://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/~petitto/ |
Chapter 6: Alternative Educational Programs for English Learners |
| Issue 4: Dual Language Education | Kathryn Lindholm-Leary Email: klindholmleary@mac.com Website: http://www.lindholm-leary.com/ |
Chapter 6: Alternative Educational Programs for English Learners |
| Issue 5: The Development of Literacy in Second-Language Learners | Diane August Email: daugust@msn.com Website: http://dianeaugust.com/ |
Chapter 4: Effective English Literacy Instruction for English Learners |
| Issue 6: Expediting Language, Literacy, and Learning for Adolescent ELLs | Margarita Calderón Email: mecalde@aol.com Website: http://www.margaritacalderon.org/ |
Chapter 3: English Language Development: Issues and Implementation at Grades Six Through Twelve |
| Issue 7: A Closer Look at Long Term English Learners: A Focus on New Directions | Laurie Olsen Email: lolaurieo@gmail.com |
Chapters 3, 4, 5, and 6 |
| Issue 8: Research to Inform English Language Development in Secondary Schools | Kate Kinsella Website: http://www.sccoe.org/depts/ell/teacherresources.asp |
Chapter 1: Research to Guide English Language Development Instruction
Chapter 3: English Language Development: Issues and Implementation at Grades Six Through Twelve |
| Issue 9: Unpacking the ELA and Literacy Common Core State Standards for Teachers of English Language Learners | Martha Castellon, Ph.D., and Kenji Hakuta, Ph.D. | Chapters 4 and 5 |
STARlight Publications can be downloaded from: http://en.elresearch.org/publications
Improving Education for English Learners: Research-Based Aproaches
ISBN 978-08011-1702-2, published by the California Department of Education.
