Newcomer Resources:
This is a document I created of tips for classroom teachers who may be new to working with newcomers. I have provided 16 different recommendations for teachers and explanations of why each recommendation is important for language learners.
This tool allows teachers to create video quizzes by uploading videos and writing multiple-choice questions. Teachers can also search from a variety of pre-made video quizzes that are categorized by English proficiency level.
This free, online resource allows newcomers to learn and practice new vocabulary through a variety of activities such as matching, dictation, and fill-in-the-blank exercises.
Minneapolis Public Schools has put together this useful collection of resources including assessment and instructional strategies to get your newcomers started.
This is a good resource for educators who are new to working with newcomer populations.
This site provides language immersion through authentic language videos.
