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Ontario Ministry of Education Publications and Resources for Professional Development

1. What Works? Research into Practice: ESL in the Mathematics Classroom. Literacy and Numeracy Secretariat (2008)

2. Capacity Building Series, Special Edition: Canadian Born English Language Learners (2013)

3. Capacity Building Series: ELL Voices in the Classroom (2009)

3. EQAO Special Report on ELL Learners (2010)

4. Many Roots, Many Voices: Supporting English Language Learners – A Guide for Ontario educators (2005)

5. Supporting English Language Learners with Limited Prior Schooling (2008)

6. Supporting English Language Learners Grades 1-8 – EduGains Webcasts for Educators, plus a viewers guide (2009).

7. TIPS For English Language Learners in Mathematics (Queen’s Printer for Ontario, 2005)

Online articles featuring helpful strategies:

1. Math Instruction for English Language Learners (Robertson, K., 2009)

2. Teaching Strategies in Math for ESL Students (Wetzel, David R.)

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