Teaching readers of English : students, texts, and contexts /

A comprehensive manual for pre- and in-service ESL and EFL educators, this frontline text balances insights from current reading theory and research with highly practical, field-tested strategies for teaching and assessing L2 reading in secondary and post-secondary contexts. Pedagogical features in...

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Main Author: Hedgcock, John
Other Authors: Ferris, Dana
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2009.
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Summary:A comprehensive manual for pre- and in-service ESL and EFL educators, this frontline text balances insights from current reading theory and research with highly practical, field-tested strategies for teaching and assessing L2 reading in secondary and post-secondary contexts. Pedagogical features in each chapter include questions for reflection, further reading and resources, reflection and review questions, and application activities.
Physical Description:xx, 431 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [375]-422) and indexes.
ISBN:0415999642 (hbk.)
9780415999649 (hbk.)
0805863478 (pbk.)
9780805863475 (pbk.)