2nd Edition
Literacy and Bilingualism A Handbook for ALL Teachers
292 Pages
by
Routledge
292 Pages
by
Routledge
292 Pages
by
Routledge
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This handbook applies proven techniques, derived from bilingual/bicultural classrooms, to teaching literacy in the twenty-first century. Its goal is to help teachers increase their understanding of bilingual learners in order to maximize instruction. Teachers can use this handbook to expand their understanding of literacy and bilingualism; implement literacy approaches and assess students’... Read more
Contents: Preface. Literacy and Bilingualism. Working Effectively With Bilingual Students. Approaches With Focus on Writing. Approaches With Focus on Reading. Approaches With Focus on Oral Discourse. Approaches With Focus on Language. Approaches With Focus on Teaching Literacy in the Content Areas. Individualized and Small Group Instruction With Support of Tutors. Learning From Students' Performance. Appendix A: Protocol to Gather Information About
Learners. Appendix B: Books With Multicultural Themes. Appendix C: Popular
Books Taught in American English and Language Arts Classes. Appendix D: Books to Supplement Content Area Instruction for ELL Students. Appendix E: Assessment Practices.
Learners. Appendix B: Books With Multicultural Themes. Appendix C: Popular
Books Taught in American English and Language Arts Classes. Appendix D: Books to Supplement Content Area Instruction for ELL Students. Appendix E: Assessment Practices.
Biography
Maria Brisk, Margaret M. Harrington
