The English Language Learner KnowledgeBase for Administrators

Center for Applied Linguistics

The Center for Applied Linguistics' website provides "a comprehensive range of research-based information, tools and resources related to language and culture."

Colorin Colorado

This link to the Colorin Colorado website provides useful information, strategies, activities and resources for all teachers of ELLs. This website also presents a broad series of materials useful in the implementation of a language assistance program.

National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition & Language Instruction Educational Programs

This link is to the National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition (NCELA) website. As noted at its website, NCELA "is authorized to collect, analyze, synthesize and disseminate information about language instruction educational programs for limited English proficient children and related programs. Priority is given to information on academic content and English proficiency assessments and accountability systems." The NCELA website also provides national and state data, research reports and resources related to ELLs.

What Works Clearinghouse

As noted at its website, "the What Works Clearinghouse, established by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences, provides educators, policymakers, researchers and the public with a central and trusted source of scientific evidence of what works in education."