The More-Than-Just-Surviving Handbook: Ell for Every Classroom Teacher
| AUTHOR | Eckes, Mary; Eckes, Mary; Law, Barbara |
| PUBLISHER | Portage & Main Press (05/14/2010) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
This revised and expanded edition of the 1990 bestseller includes the latest research in language acquisition: how to teach reading and writing and how to develop listening and speaking skills. It is filled with the authors' trademark anecdotes and practical advice, based on their many years of experience working with ELL students. Strategies for teaching the four literacy skills--reading, writing, speaking, and listening--are enhanced by student examples and illustrations. To help you personalize the theory discussed, each chapter includes a section with questions and case studies so you can apply the information to your own school and issues. In this new edition, you'll find great suggestions on how to
- familiarize your ESL students with the school and classmates
- measure reading, writing, speaking, and listening fluency
- recognize and help students cope with culture shock
- enrich your reading and writing programs
- recognize the different needs of your students--with effective strategies for each level of literacy
- teach language through content
- help ESL students succeed in the content areas
- tap the resources of your school and community
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781553792321
ISBN-10:
1553792327
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0003
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Page Count:
384
Carton Quantity:
10
Product Dimensions:
7.90 x 1.00 x 10.80 inches
Weight:
2.05 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Price on Product,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
CA
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Language Arts & Disciplines | General
Language Arts & Disciplines | English as a Second Language
Language Arts & Disciplines | Bilingual Education
Grade Level:
Preschool
- 7th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
428
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This revised and expanded edition of the 1990 bestseller includes the latest research in language acquisition: how to teach reading and writing and how to develop listening and speaking skills. It is filled with the authors' trademark anecdotes and practical advice, based on their many years of experience working with ELL students. Strategies for teaching the four literacy skills--reading, writing, speaking, and listening--are enhanced by student examples and illustrations. To help you personalize the theory discussed, each chapter includes a section with questions and case studies so you can apply the information to your own school and issues. In this new edition, you'll find great suggestions on how to
- familiarize your ESL students with the school and classmates
- measure reading, writing, speaking, and listening fluency
- recognize and help students cope with culture shock
- enrich your reading and writing programs
- recognize the different needs of your students--with effective strategies for each level of literacy
- teach language through content
- help ESL students succeed in the content areas
- tap the resources of your school and community
Show More
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