How to Support Refugee Students in the ELL Classroom
This article provides information about key differences between immigrant and refugee children, and outlines areas of challenge faced by refugees that can be addressed by schools. The article is followed by a list of practical, web-based resources for educators and administrators seeking to support refugee children and families. As refugee children are also often newcomer English learners, these suggestions are practical for newcomer welcome centers and programs.
This resource is practical, comprehensive, and easy to understand. The resource links are ideal for anyone working in a welcome center or seeking to provide better school-based services to refugee children and families.