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Getting started with English language learners : how educators can meet the challenge /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haynes, Judie
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, [2007]
Subjects:
Linguistic minorities > Education (Elementary) > United States.
Children of immigrants > Education (Elementary) > United States.
English language > Study and teaching (Elementary) > United States > Foreign speakers.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Key concepts of second language acquisition
  • How students acquire social and academic language
  • Correlating instruction with second language acquisition
  • The newcomers' first weeks of school
  • Challenges for ELLs in content-area classes
  • Five essential classroom practices
  • Programs for English language learners
  • Appendix: eleven activities for professional development programs.