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English Learner Education Orientation Videos For Family Members
Use this series of short 1-2 minute videos to introduce family members to English Learner Education. Available in English, Chinese, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Curriculum Matters: IMplement MA Professional Learning Practices Video Series
Use this video collection to learn about ways educators in schools across Massachusetts are transforming professional learning using a variety of collaborative and lesson internalization methods.
DESE English Learner Parent Advisory Council Training Modules
Use these materials and training modules to orient staff and family members on the role ELPACs play and how to start and manage them
Massachusetts SLIFE Toolkit
This online module provides tools, practices, and resources to help schools serve students with limited or interrupted formal education (SLIFE).
English Learner Education Tools, Forms, and Templates
Use these tools and templates to support ELE program development and identification, screening, and English learner progress monitoring
Massachusetts Blueprint for English Learner Success
Use this interactive blueprint to explore four pillars blocks of effective support for English learner success
DESE Paraeducator e-Learning Modules
Use these modules to orient and train new paraeducators and provide a deeper dive into specific areas of practice.
DESE Instructional Planning and Observation Tools Collection
Use these tools to support deeper learning grounded in grade-level, real-world, relevant, and interactive learning. Tools in the classroom support observations, lesson and unit unpacking, and student work review.
DESE Instructional Leadership Institute 2025 Session Materials
Find workshop materials from DESE’s 2025 Instructional Leadership Institute. Session topics included instructional vision and planning, designing for school belonging, scheduling, student support structures, multilingual learners, budgeting, and more.
Next Generation Learning Models for English Language Learners
This report paper highlights promising practices and trends in personalized learning and competency-based education for English learners and includes case studies from these schools: