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IDOE WIDA Standards 2020 Edition-Rollout Outline

This outline is intended to serve as a roadmap for Indiana schools as they incorporate the 2020 Edition of the WIDA Standards within daily...

WIDA Focus On Bulletin: Group Work for Content Learning

"This Focus Bulletin from WIDA provides answers to the following questions about English learner students: (1) Do students have opportunities to...

WIDA Focus On Bulletin: STEM Discourse: Strengthening Reasoning, Strengthening Language

Doing and Talking Mathematics and Science is a reasoning-centered, discourse-rich style of instruction based on a theory of language learning...

WIDA Doing and Talking Mathematics: A Teacher's Guide to Meaning-Making with English Learners

Doing and Talking Mathematics is a reasoning-centered, discourse-rich style of instruction based on a theory of language learning described as...

Mathematics Learning Recovery: Part 3

While students are stabilizing and recovering from the academic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, many educators are looking for the best ways to...

WIDA Standards Rollout Levels I & II Recap PD Session

IDOE hosts this session guiding participants through Levels I and II of the WIDA Standards Rollout Outline. This session is intended for any educator...

Leveraging WIDA Standards and IAS Connections to Support English Learners

This session illustrates how WIDA aligns with the 2023 IAS and discusses the hidden benefits of utilizing WIDA ELD standards within universal or core...

WIDA Standards Spotlight: Amplifying Academic Language

Part 1 of 3 sessions to provide additional resources and cheat sheets for content area teachers to support English Learners in the general education...

WIDA Standards Spotlight: Assessing Academic Language Growth

Part 2 of 3 sessions to provide additional resources and cheat sheets for content area teachers to support English Learners in the general education...

La Secundaria Blog with Jade Collins

Jade Collins' blog, La Secundaria, delves into diverse teaching methods like gamification, exploring curriculum development and assessment, offers...

Fluent in 3 Months

In this resource from Fluent in 3 Months, explore pages for help learning several languages including Spanish, French, German, and Italian (just to...

Reading Mode in Google Chrome

Did you know Google Chrome can make reading easier for everyone? Reading Mode removes clutter and adjusts the text size and font, making it ideal for...

Cornell Notes Annotation and Comprehension Strategy

This note taking strategy can be used during reading or listening tasks and helps students determine which details are important to include for...

Learning through Experiences with the Migrant Education Program

In this session, the Indiana Migrant Education Program (MEP), which supports students whose families move across states due to agricultural work, and...

IDOE Secondary EL Toolkit

This toolkit is for all English learner stakeholders and most benefits school administrators and counselors. This was written by various EL...

Science of Reading - Language Comprehension with Jamey Peavler

This training will focus on the following objectives: defining reading science components, outlining key reading science frameworks, and encompassing...

Fostering Early Literacy: The Role of Reading Aloud in Young Children's Educational Journey for Educators

The Imagination Library fulfills Indiana's desire to make sure children have access to books at home and develop a love for reading before they ever...

Placemat Collaboration Scaffolding Strategy Example

The placemat strategy allows students to think independently and then share ideas collaboratively through the use of a "placemat". This scaffolding...

Word Recognition: Phoneme/Grapheme Knowledge and Orthographic Mapping Part II

The decoding strand of the reading rope addresses how readers recognize words. The alphabetic principle states letters and letter patterns...