The Classroom Teacher's Guide to Supporting English Language Learners - Brossura

Mesta, Pamela

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0415733456 ISBN 13: 9780415733458

Casa editrice: Routledge, 2019

Riassunto

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
• And much more!

Su questo libro

L'autore

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.

Contenuti

Chapter 1: Where to Begin: Preparing for English Learners in Your Classroom

Chapter 2: Paradigm Shift: Cultural and Linguistic Difficulties

Chapter 3: Beginning with the End in Mind: Lesson Planning, Goal and Objective Setting for English Learners

Chapter 4: Collaboration is the Key: Working with Your ESL Specialist

Chapter 5: Language and Content Together: Supporting ELs in English Language Arts

Chapter 6: Language and Content Together: Supporting ELs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)

Chapter 7: Plant Roots or Word Roots: Effective Content Vocabulary Instruction

Chapter 8: ESL, Special Ed. Or Both: Identifying Language Difference v. Learning Disability

Chapter 9: After the Bell Rings: Bridging the Home/School Connection

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Routledge
• Data di pubblicazione: 2019
• ISBN 10: 0415733456
• ISBN 13: 9780415733458
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 114