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A Guide for Engaging ELL Families: Twenty Strategies for School Leaders Written for Colorín Colorado by Lydia Breiseth Manager, Colorín Colorado with Kristina Robertson and Susan Lafond August, 2011 Colorín Colorado is a free, bilingual web-based service that provides research-based information, activities, and advice for the families and educators of English language learners (ELLs). Colorín Colorado is based at public broadcasting station WETA in Washington, DC and is funded by the American Federation of Teachers and the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs. A Guide for Engaging ELL Families: Twenty Strategies for School Leaders TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................3 I. CONNECTION WITH ELL FAMILIES...............................................................................5 1. Learn about your ELL population 2. Integrate cultural traditions of your ELL families throughout the school 3. Create a welcoming environment for families 4. Make a personal connection with families 5. Show that you value families’ native language II. COMMUNICATING IMPORTANT INFORMATION................................................15 6. Find ways to communicate with ELL parents 7. Make the enrollment process manageable for ELL parents 8. Make the enrollment process accessible all year long 9. Provide opportunities for parents to learn more abo ...
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