Literacy Development with English Learners, Second Edition: Research-Based Instruction in Grades K-6

Literacy Development with English Learners, Second Edition: Research-Based Instruction in Grades K-6
ISBN-10
1462526608
ISBN-13
9781462526604
Category
Education
Pages
350
Language
English
Published
2016-08-01
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Author
Lori Helman

Description

As the number of students learning English in elementary schools across the country continues to grow, so does the body of research on their literacy development. This respected course text and teacher resource synthesizes cutting-edge scholarship on how to teach English learners (ELs) at all levels of English proficiency. Accessible chapters on key components of reading and writing combine theoretical issues with practical suggestions for the classroom. Case studies, vignettes, and samples of student work illustrate both the challenges facing emergent bilingual students and the types of high-quality instruction that can help them succeed. New to This Edition *Incorporates the latest research and key current topics, such as bilingual assessment. *Chapter on vocabulary instruction across the elementary grades. *Chapter on collaborative teaching and how to structure it. *Covers implementation of the Common Core State Standards with ELs.

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