Bilingual Education

The purpose of this book is to promote the value of translanguaging in EFL teaching contexts. To date, translanguaging has been discussed mostly in regards to US and European contexts. This book will examine the teaching beliefs and practices of teachers...

The "communication effect" is what happens when we saturate our classrooms with authentic communication, which occurs when students use language to build up ideas and do meaningful things. For starters, authentic communication deepens and increases...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781987949926Author Bermuda Word HyplernFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Bermuda WordPublisher Bermuda WordWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Teaching Across Borders shows educators how practical, research-informed ESL strategies come to life through real classroom stories, empowering teachers to confidently apply effective methods in their own practice.

A bilingual parenting manual written by an author who is both a qualified translator and the mother of two bilingual children.

This book provides an overview of cognition's role in L2 writing to equip educators with knowledge and tools to nurture robust learning experiences in L2 writing instruction. It is a valuable resource for graduate students, scholars, and researchers...

Preparing students for academic and professional success

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Teaching Across Borders shows educators how practical, research-informed ESL strategies come to life through real classroom stories, empowering teachers to confidently apply effective methods in their own practice.

Using a comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and multimodal approach that incorporates project-based learning and teaching (PBLT), this book addresses the pressing need for language teacher education that considers contextual language development,...

This textbook provides a practical and research-based foundation for teaching second language (L2) multiword expressions and phrases (also commonly called collocations).It presents a thorough and rounded overview of the principles and practices currently...

This book describes the home-school communication experiences of five Latino families in order to showcase the communication challenges Latino parents, and their children, encounter as they navigate the American education system.As former PK-12...

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Supporting Equitable Assessment for Multilingual Learners of English introduces the E5 Model of Equitable Assessment, an original framework developed by the authors to guide fair and culturally responsive evaluation of multilingual learners of English.

The second edition of Demystifying Academic Writing describes major genres of academic writing, typical rhetorical moves associated with each genre, essential skills required to write the genres, and linguistic resources and strategies for performing...

Real-world case studies highlight diverse approaches that empower K-12 leaders and educators to support newcomer students amid shifting immigration policy. Focusing on classroom practices, administrative strategies, and community engagement, the...

Written by a team of leading experts working in different SLA specialisms, this fifth edition is a clear and concise introduction to the main theories of second language acquisition (SLA) from multiple perspectives, comprehensively updated to reflect the...

This is a professional development guide designed for elementary school teachers to help them center multilingual and bilingual students' language and culture in the classroom by recognizing and harnessing their students' assets through semiotics (the...

Teaching World Languages in Middle and Secondary Schools: A Critical Introduction is an introductory textbook for teacher education candidates, at either the undergraduate or graduate levels, who are seeking certification to teach a world/foreign...

Teaching World Languages in Middle and Secondary Schools: A Critical Introduction is an introductory textbook for teacher education candidates, at either the undergraduate or graduate levels, who are seeking certification to teach a world/foreign...

This updated edition offers a readable and practical explanation of what translanguaging is and how it can be used to inform instruction in K-12 schools. Through engaging vignettes from a variety of monolingual and translanguaging settings, this book...

This practical guide presents a concept-based curriculum designed to foster deep, enduring understanding for multilingual learners. With accessible theoretical explanations, classroom examples and sample lesson plans, it is ideal for pre-service and...

This practical guide presents a concept-based curriculum designed to foster deep, enduring understanding for multilingual learners. With accessible theoretical explanations, classroom examples and sample lesson plans, it is ideal for pre-service and...

Multicultural Literature for Latino Bilingual Children: Their Words, Their Worlds 2nd Edition makes a needed contribution to the field of children's literature by addressing the social, cultural, academic, and linguistic needs of bilingual learners who...

This book addresses how language is conceptualised in Australian schooling to deliver a better understanding of how multilingualism can be incorporated into everyday teaching and learning, practice and policy. By integrating different educational domains...

The third edition of this bestselling text, Teaching ESL/EFL Reading and Writing, is an updated and expanded guide for teaching learners how to develop their reading and writing skills and fluency at all levels of proficiency. Practical and accessible,...

Translanguaging Perspectives on Writing Development and Pedagogy takes up translanguaging perspectives on writing development and writing pedagogies across a variety of contexts. The chapters explore how a translanguaging lens - which is rooted in the...

Translanguaging Perspectives on Writing Development and Pedagogy takes up translanguaging perspectives on writing development and writing pedagogies across a variety of contexts. The chapters explore how a translanguaging lens - which is rooted in the...

This book presents a four-step framework to help English as a world language (EWL) learners successfully develop global competence, which is defined as the skills, values, and behaviors that prepare young people to thrive in diverse environments. The...

This book supports educators in teaching academic writing skills to Newcomer English Learners (ELs) who are just beginning their English language learning journey.Newcomer ELs typically have minimal familiarity with the English alphabet, which can be an...

This reader presents key contributions from the past three decades of bilingualism research, demonstrating the trajectory of key themes and areas of study. Celebrating 30 years of Multilingual Matters' Bilingual Education and Bilingualism book series,...

This book focuses on research-informed approaches and techniques for teaching writing to elementary English Language Learners (ELLs). The book highlights strategies for enriching writing literacy education for elementary ELLs. With contributions from...

Attitudes to bilingualism have always been contradictory. The possession of more than one language has been thought to be an advantage, even a necessity, while simultaneously being regarded as an inconvenience, sometimes a disastrous one. Yet more than...

English for Science Communication introduces English-language knowledge and skills for scientific communication in a range of local and international contexts. It develops students' ability to locate and critically read a variety of scientific texts and...

This Third Edition of this now classic text offers up-to-date guidance for transforming policies and practices to improve the education of emergent bilinguals. In this updated edition, Ofelia Garcia and Jo Anne Kleifgen are joined by Claudia...

This Third Edition of this now classic text offers up-to-date guidance for transforming policies and practices to improve the education of emergent bilinguals. In this updated edition, Ofelia Garcia and Jo Anne Kleifgen are joined by Claudia...

This book presents strategies to help educators understand, communicate with, and support their multilingual nonspeaking children. We often tell parents and caregivers to carry over specific skills and strategies that are taught to their children in...

This book presents strategies to help educators understand, communicate with, and support their multilingual nonspeaking children. We often tell parents and caregivers to carry over specific skills and strategies that are taught to their children in...

This book introduces key underlying principles for teaching First Nations languages and language learners in schools across a range of contexts. It takes a comprehensive approach covering traditional languages, new languages and English.At a critical...

Rethinking Language Education in the Age of Generative AI bridges the gap between theory, research, and practice in AI and language education. Through conceptual pieces, empirical studies, and practical applications, this book provides critical insights...