New Jersey Department of Education – Important resources about ESL Policy in New Jersey
http://www.state.nj.us/education/
New Jersey Department of Education – Parent Involvement Guide for Parents
http://www.state.nj.us/education/bilingual/resources/Title3ParentInvolvement.pdf
WIDA Homepage – The homepage for World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment
http://www.wida.us
WIDA Can Do Descriptors by Grade Level – Important information about the abilities of our English Language Learners
http://www.wida.us/standards/CAN_DOs/index.aspx
WIDA Parent Information – Learn more about the WIDA and how it will help your child learn English faster. Select the “Family Webinars” link on the right side to see and hear more about WIDA.
http://www.wida.us/standards/eld.aspx
WIDA ACCESS for ELLs – A thorough explanation of the test used to evaluate the language growth of English Language Learners
http://www.wida.us/assessment/ACCESS/
Common Core State Standards Initiative – A nationwide movement to establish clear, consistent guidelines for what every student should know
http://www.corestandards.org
Larry Ferlazzo’s Website of the Day – Each day, Mr. Ferlazzo introduces a new, different website for teaching English.
http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org
Colorin Colorado – An interactive website for ESL students and parents alike.
http://www.colorincolorado.org
TESOL – The professional website for ESL educators.
http://www.tesol.org