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Teaching Reading to English Language Learners
A Reflective Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2008
This resource offers practical methods for helping ELLs succeed in reading, with strategies to increase fluency and comprehension, teach vocabulary and text structure, and more.
Building Literacy with English Language Learners, Second Edition
Insights from Linguistics
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
How can linguistics help teachers of English language learners (ELLs) improve their instruction? What specific competencies do ELLs need to build in order to speak, listen, read, and write in a new language? Now revised and expanded with a broader view of literacy, this book has guided thousands of...
by David Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
This book is about university lectures across the disciplines. It shows us how to make students more engaged, active and included in our lectures. It draws on fifty years of academic research into cognition, and on the best and latest in Multimedia Learning (MML) research. It also draws from decades...
by Jason Hogan
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
The ebook - ESL Conversation Dialogues Scripts 11-20. For Tutors Teaching Mature Upper Intermediate to Advanced ESL Students in Private English Language Lessons. Volume 2: Various I: Casual English, Australian English, General Discussions, and Clichéd Expressions - has been developed to fulfill a...
Academic Vocabulary in Middle and High School
Effective Practices across the Disciplines
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
In order to succeed in school and beyond, students in grades 6-12 need to understand and use both academic language and discipline-specific vocabulary. This book describes effective practices for integrating vocabulary study with instruction in English language arts, history/social studies, and math...
Sparking Student Synapses, Grades 9–12
Think Critically and Accelerate Learning
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
Engaging methods for teaching 21st-century skills
Today’s students must be able to collaborate, innovate, and think critically to solve real-world problems. As content demands increase, how can teachers make time to teach these advanced skills? Find practical solutions in the story...
by J S Graustein
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2012
According to the Council of Graduate Schools, only 57 percent of students who start their Ph.D.s complete them within ten years, and many times it’s the thesis or dissertation that is holding them back.
In this book, you will gain insight regarding the entire research process, from organizing...
Significant Developments in Local School Systems
Ontario's Educative Society, Volume VI
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1972
This volume deals with innovative developments of many different kinds in the local school systems in the years up to 1970. Information was obtained from a sampling of school boards, including the largest. The major purpose is to show what may be expected from an educational organization that gives...
Innovations in Languages for Specific Purposes - Innovations en Langues sur Objectifs Spécifiques
Present Challenges and Future Promises - Défis actuels et engagements à venir
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
The papers collected in this book present diverse views and experiences on teaching English and French for specific and academic purposes. The scope of reflection covers a wide spectrum of cognitive areas of ESP and FOS, encompassing a multitude of training aspects and components (curricula, methods...
Accelerating Literacy for Diverse Learners
Classroom Strategies That Integrate Social/Emotional Engagement and Academic Achievement, K–8
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Research indicates that the culturally responsive teaching strategies outlined in this book accelerate literacy, language development, and academic growth for students in grades K–8, particularly for English language learners. Completely revised and updated, this bestselling resource speaks...
by Sunny Hyon
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
Genre analysis has become a key approach within the field of English for Specific Purposes and helps students understand particular language use patterns in target contexts.
Introducing Genre and English for Specific Purposes provides an overview of how genre has been conceptualized and applied...
by Rachel Janney Ph.D., Martha E. Snell Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014
Need quick, practical, ready-to-use guidance on teaching all students-and making appropriate modifications for kids who need extra support? Get a clear and concrete plan for K-12 inclusion in this NEW edition of the bestselling book in the Teachers' Guides to Inclusive Practices series. Packed with...
Dyspraxia 5-14
Identifying and Supporting Young People with Movement Difficulties
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Dyspraxia is increasingly common in young children. This fully revised and updated edition of Christine Macintyre’s invaluable companion explains the difficulties faced by children with dyspraxia in growing up and offers suggestions as to how these might be alleviated.
In this book the children...
by Peter Davies, Rhys Davies
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Enlivening Secondary History is the ideal handbook for busy history teachers who want to do something different in their classrooms, but have little time to plan and organise their lessons. Featuring tried-and-tested practical ideas complete with relevant exemplars and step-by-step advice, this best-selling...