Bilingual Education

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846113673Author Catherine RaynerFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Mantra LinguaPublisher Mantra LinguaWeight(grams) 205gDimensions(mm) 260mm * 260mm *...

This playful and educational series of bilingual books is ideal for helping children to learn languages. The Senses books highlight the five senses and combine rhyming text and colourful illustrations. Each spread includes the text in both English and...

Even though more than half the world's population is bilingual, the study of bilinguals has lagged behind that of monolinguals. With this book, which draws on twenty-five years of the author's research, Francois Grosjean contributes significantly to...

This multilingual volume delves into multimodal literacy within educational contexts,exploring its significance across diverse cultural settings. From Singapore's integrationof multimodal meaning-making into the English language syllabus to...

Classroom observation has become a tool for analysing and improving English Language Teaching (ELT). This book represents the state of the art in language education and classroom interaction research from a data-driven empirical perspective. The...

This book explores the construct of language in use, specifically as operationalised through different item types in the Austrian Matura (school-leaving exam). Empirical research on some of these item types is scarce. The author reports on a...

This book investigates the relationship between English and personal and national development, as this is both discursively promoted (particularly through language policy) and practically realized in developing societies. It addresses the effects that...

English for Aeronautical Communication is a comprehensive applied linguistics introduction of Aeronautical English tailored specifically for pilots, air traffic controllers, and aspiring trainees who aim to master radio communication for Instrument...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783039100590Author Leslie E. SheldonFormat PaperbackPage Count 225Imprint Verlag Peter LangPublisher Verlag Peter LangWeight(grams) 330g

The European Union has conceived itself as multilingual since its beginning in 1956. EFNIL, the network of the central language institutions of all states of the Union and several other European countries, promotes the enhancement of individual...

The role of teaching reading, spelling, and writing in two languages at primary school has become more important over the last few years. Current research therefore needs to answer more specific questions than ever before and, e.g., explore the...

Whilst the promotion of Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC) is described as the main aim of foreign language pedagogy in Germany, its development from a performative-linguistic perspective lacks in research. To address this issue, this book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783039105755Author Dimitra KoutsantoniFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Verlag Peter LangPublisher Verlag Peter LangWeight(grams) 440g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681257716Author Kate SeltzerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Brookes Publishing CoPublisher Brookes Publishing Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780325170817Author Andrea HonigsfeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Heinemann Educational BooksPublisher Heinemann Educational BooksWeight(grams)...

This comprehensive account of bilingualism examines the importance of using students' native languages as a tool for supporting higher levels of learning. The authors highlight the social, linguistic, neuro-cognitive, and academic advantages of...

This practical resource takes educators through a planning process-from selecting standards to designing learning activities-that weaves together language, literacy, and science in ways that are responsive to emergent bilinguals. Drawing on extensive and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681256375Author Jill Kerper MoraFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Brookes Publishing CoPublisher Brookes Publishing Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781625348678Author Lorna RiveraFormat HardbackPage Count 324Imprint University of Massachusetts PressPublisher University of Massachusetts...

Engage, Empower, Educate: Unleash the Potential of Multilingual Learners What's your "why" for being a teacher? Unlike other professionals, teachers often have strong reasons for why they teach and a clear sense of purpose. Acknowledging and...

The book explores the pedagogical potential of autobiographical writing in English-as-a-foreign language, approaching the topic from an educational, longitudinal, dialogical, and social perspective. Through a number of case studies, the author delineates...

Konrad Koerner, a leading historian of linguistics, has long said that an academic field cannot be considered to have matured until it has history as one of its subfields. The history of linguistics is a growing area, having come into its own in the...

In an increasingly interconnected world, supporting students as they learn to communicate in linguistically diverse intercultural settings is a significant aim of English language and international education. To address this need, this book breaks down...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Reviews"A necessary addition to the professional library of any teacher working with emergent bilingual students. With a combination of theory and practical activities, Garcia...

This book examines the impact of and response to the rapidly growing English language learner (ELL) populations in the southeastern United States on K-16 schooling. Using examples of policy and practice from seven states (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Reviews"A necessary addition to the professional library of any teacher working with emergent bilingual students. With a combination of theory and practical activities, Garcia...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994633316Author Zoe LambreasFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Zr EnterprisesPublisher Zr EnterprisesWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Grow students’ linguistic capital AND value their home language In Language of Identity, Language of Access, authors Michelle Benegas and Natalia Benjamin highlight the urgent need for a revolution in language education that validates home languages and...

Tongue-Tied is an anthology that gives voice to millions of people who, on a daily basis, are denied the opportunity to speak in their own language. First-person accounts by Amy Tan, Sherman Alexie, bell hooks, Richard Rodriguez, Maxine Hong Kingston,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783739928036Author Ulrich RenzFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Sefa VerlagPublisher Sefa VerlagWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 2mm

This easy-to-use handbook will help teachers whose classrooms include students whose first language is not English. The focus is on books written for children or teens, which can serve as a valuable teaching tool for language-attractive illustrations,...

This book helps teachers of English to provide speakers of other languages the basic information and tools they need to help their students master the phonological system of English. The elements emphasized are those that contribute to more effective...

Teaching Reading in Spanish: A Linguistically Authentic Framework for Emerging Multilinguals is an essential teacher instructional guide to developmental biliteracy. It provides a comprehensive reading framework for teachers who teach students to read...

English Learners (ELs) are left behind in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The growing need for effective critical pedagogical competence (CPC), critical technological competence (CTC), and critical cross-cultural communicative...

Translanguaging: The Key to Comprehension for Spanish-speaking Students and Their Peers is a teacher's guide for effective vocabulary and comprehension instruction in the translanguaging classroom. Translanguaging is a new approach that incorporates...

Silicon Valley software entrepreneur Ron Unz took on the education establishment, both major political parties, the ACLU, and several activist groups with his "English for the Children" movement that began in 1996 and ended on Election Day 2002...

Every year a new group of students walks through the classroom door and the question arises: what can I do differently to better help my Hispanic students? This is one of the most fundamental questions every teacher must ask. The reason being, quite...

Teaching English Language Learners is a handbook for elementary staff who work with English Language Learners, but who don't have specialized training in English language acquisition. The book is a handy reference that describes all stages of learning...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783739944791Author Barbara BrinkmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint SefaPublisher SefaWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 2mm

Simply English is an ESL curriculum adaptable for elementary though adult learners. Its goal is to help the limited and/or non-English speaker achieve fluency in English words that are essential for everyday life. Simply English can also be incorporated...