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New Ways in Teaching Young Learners
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01 September 2026

This New Ways title offers a rich collection of adaptable, classroom-tested activities designed to engage young multilingual learners while advancing language, literacy, and content learning.
New Ways in Teaching Young Learners is a new addition to the popular New Ways series, which offers a collection of innovative, classroom-tested activities for multilingual learners of English, contributed by teachers around the world and organized by theme and ready to adapt to learners’ needs. The creative and novel teaching activities in this volume target young learners (Grades pre-K through 6). They are asset-based and designed to advance emerging English and cultivate cultural and linguistic identities while creating meaningful opportunities for learning.
This title naturally reaches beyond traditional ESL audiences to:
- primary general education teachers
- bilingual and immersion programs
- international schools
- after-school and enrichment programs
- early literacy and language development contexts
High adoption potential for Teacher Prep and professional development. This is a particularly strong title for:
- TESOL and early childhood education programs
- primary teacher certification courses
- in-service professional development
This book has an online companion site with downloadable resources, additional appendixes, and further reading.
LANGUAGE STUDY / English as a Second Language, EDUCATION / Teaching / General, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten), EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary, EDUCATION / Professional Development
Katie Miller is the Department Chair at Frederick County Public Schools and National Board Certified Teacher. She serves on the Expert Review Panel for the MD State Dept of Education and is former president of Maryland TESOL (state association for English language teachers). She is currently based in Frederick, Maryland.
Holly Sawyer is a Lead EL Teacher at Chesapeake Public Schools. She is a National Board Certified Teacher with 16 years of teaching prek-12 English as a Second Language. She is currently based in Virginia Beach, Virginia.