Description
This book answers your key questions about educating English Language Learners (ELLs) and offers detailed guidance and concrete applications for your classroom. Designed as a one-stop-shop for classroom teachers of all grade levels and content areas, this book is chock full of essential information, delivered in a practical, concise format. In each chapter, you will find checklists, instructional strategies, tables, tools and ideas for next steps. The resources and examples provided are easy to implement and can be used the next day in your teaching.
Topics addressed include:
- Getting to know your ELLs
- Considering how culture, language and academic background impact learning
- Bridging the home/school connection
- Pairing content and language objectives
- Gauging learner progress
- Collaborating with ELL staff
- Much more!
Author: Pamela Mesta, Olga Reber
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 04/15/2016
Pages: 106
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.24d
ISBN13: 9780415733458
ISBN10: 0415733456
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Student Life & Student Affairs
- Education | Bilingual Education
- Education | Schools | Levels | Secondary
About the Author
Pamela Mesta has been in the education field for over 20 years. She currently works as the Supervisor of ESOL in a large public school system in Maryland.
Olga Reber has been in education for 15 years. She currently works as an ESOL Resource Teacher in a large public school system in Maryland.
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