Resources

Publications

Meeting the Challenge of Teaching Linguistically Diverse Students (Video Series)

National Center for Research on Cultural Diversity and Second Language Learning

This popular video series provides teachers with visual models of effective classroom teaching techniques.

Instructional Conversations: Understanding Through Discussion
Jana Echevarria and Jon Silver (Producers)

This video showcases the instructional conversation approach with culturally diverse students in elementary and middle school classrooms. 1995.

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Learning Together: Two-Way Bilingual Immersion Programs
Jon Silver (Producer)

This video presents a clear and concise overview of the rationale for two-way bilingual immersion, common features of two-way programs, and discussion of criteria for successful implementation.

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Profile of Effective Teaching in a Multilingual Classroom
Jon Silver (Producer)

This video showcases effective strategies for teaching content to English language learners in middle school. 1995.

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Profile of Effective Two-Way Bilingual Teaching: Sixth Grade
Jon Silver (Producer)

This video illustrates effective instructional strategies with sixth graders in a two-way bilingual immersion class. 1996.

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