Addressing the Challenges of Teaching English Language Learning Students
in the Mainstream Classroom

Developing Relationships with Families

"The family is the key to the students' success. It is very important to make a connection with families and parents. We have had so many good experiences with these parents!"
(Focus Group Teacher, March 15, 2001)

Understanding the Realities of Family Life

Parent Participation

Involvement of Parents and Families

Understanding Cultural Differences

Adjusting to Differences

Working with Families

Reaching Out to Parents and Families

Building Links to the Home and Community

Incorporate Minority Students' Language and Cultures into the School Porgram

Teacher Research on Funds of Knowledge: Learning From Households


Resources

Internet Resouces on Refugee and Immigrant Home Countries

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