Larry Ferlazzo is a former award-winning high school English and social studies teacher of more than two decades. He is the author or editor of 13 books, including The ELL Teacher’s Toolbox, The ESL/ELL Teacher’s Survival Guide, and The Student Motivation Handbook. He maintains the popular Websites of the Day blog. In the Education Week Opinion blog, Classroom Q&A With Larry Ferlazzo, he and hundreds of educators address readers’ questions on classroom management, ELL instruction, lesson planning, and other challenges teachers face. Send your questions to [email protected].