About the book
This comprehensive volume describes evidence-based strategies for supporting English language learners (ELLs) by promoting meaningful communication and language use across the curriculum. Leading experts explain how and why learning is different for ELLs and pinpoint specific best practices for the classroom, illustrated with vivid examples. Particular attention is given to ways in which learning English is intertwined with learning the student's home language. The book addresses both assessment and instruction for typically developing ELLs and those with language disabilities and disorders. It demonstrates how educators and speech–language professionals can draw on students' linguistic, cognitive, sociocultural, and family resources to help close the achievement gap.
Editions of Education of English Language Learners
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781606236598
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781462503308
- EBook
- ISBN 9781606236604
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This comprehensive volume describes evidence-based strategies for supporting English language learners (ELLs) by promoting meaningful communication and language use across the curriculum. Leading experts explain how and why learning is different for ELLs and pinpoint specific best practices for the classroom, illustrated with vivid examples. Particular attention is given to ways in which learning English is intertwined with learning the student's home language. The book addresses both assessment and instruction for typically developing ELLs and those with language disabilities and disorders. It demonstrates how educators and speech–language professionals can draw on students' linguistic, cognitive, sociocultural, and family resources to help close the achievement gap.
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What is Education of English Language Learners about?
This comprehensive volume describes evidence-based strategies for supporting English language learners (ELLs) by promoting meaningful communication and language use across the curriculum. Leading experts explain how and why learning is different for ELLs and pinpoint specific best practices for the classroom, illustrated with vivid examples. Particular attention is given to ways in which learning English is intertwined with learning the student's home language. The book addresses both assessment and instruction for typically developing ELLs and those with language disabilities and disorders. It demonstrates how educators and speech–language professionals can draw on students' linguistic, cognitive, sociocultural, and family resources to help close the achievement gap.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Education of English Language Learners?
Society and Social Sciences > Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy > Teaching of students with different educational needs > Education of bilingual or multilingual students
Where can I read a sample of Education of English Language Learners?
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Education of English Language Learners?
Guilford Press
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Education of English Language Learners is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781606236598) and paperback(ISBN 9781462503308) and ebook(ISBN 9781606236604)
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