Literacy Instruction in Multilingual Classrooms: Engaging English Langauge Learners in Elementary School

Author:   Lori Helman
Publisher:   Teachers' College Press
ISBN:  

9780807753361


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   30 May 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Literacy Instruction in Multilingual Classrooms: Engaging English Langauge Learners in Elementary School


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This hands-on guide shows elementary school teachers how to create multilingual classroom communities that support every learner's success in reading, writing, and general literacy development. The author provides a practical overview of key ideas and techniques and describes specific literacy activities that lead to vocabulary and oral English proficiency. Instructional chapters will help teachers create a language-rich classroom environment, scaffold reading and writing tasks to match students needs, and use students language backgrounds as a bridge to literacy learning in English. As with all titles in The Practitioner s Bookshelf Series, this resource includes many user-friendly features such as bulleted summaries and checklists as well as photographs of linguistically diverse classrooms modelling the types of instructional interactions described in the book.

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Author:   Lori Helman
Publisher:   Teachers' College Press
Imprint:   Teachers' College Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.271kg
ISBN:  

9780807753361


ISBN 10:   080775336
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   30 May 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Lori Helman, Ph.D., is associate professor at the University of Minnesota in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction and co-director of the Minnesota Center for Reading Research.

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