Language Arts

Synthesizing the breadth of current research on the teaching and learning of writing, the third edition of this definitive handbook has more than 90% new content, reflecting the growth and dynamism of the field. Leading scholars--including many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780325028408Author Jim BurkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Heinemann Educational Books,U.S.Publisher Heinemann USAWeight(grams) 658gDimensions(mm)...

This book serves as a practical guidebook for non-Tibetan beginners who want to learn the Tibetan writing system and conversational Tibetan, but have never studied the language before.

This book constitutes a comprehensive study of the field of language play from a linguistic viewpoint, demonstrating how linguistics can throw light on this important, but often under-rated, aspect of language use. It is both theoretical and descriptive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944481599Author Susan Wise BauerFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint Figures In MotionPublisher Figures In Motion

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944481704Author Susan Wise BauerFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Figures In MotionPublisher Figures In Motion

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944481728Author Susan Wise BauerFormat PaperbackPage Count 524Imprint Figures In MotionPublisher Figures In Motion

This book interrogates language teacher identity construction, negotiation, and meaning-making in today's ever-changing global contexts. By exploring language teacher identity through a critical lens and drawing on insights from language teachers and...

This book combines translation and second language acquisition with literacy as a social practice for a powerful new approach to language teaching and learning. It provides the reader with transdisciplinary theoretical grounding, an overview of...

This book highlights the lively exchanges that shaped foreign-language pedagogy and educational policy during the first fifty years of the twentieth century. It is critically important to revivify our past, particularly in a field where innovation is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953360359Author Jennifer RoachFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Gifted UnlimitedPublisher Gifted Unlimited

This book combines translation and second language acquisition with literacy as a social practice for a powerful new approach to language teaching and learning. It provides the reader with transdisciplinary theoretical grounding, an overview of...

This book explores the role of teachers as intercultural mediators within language immersion education programs. The authors draw on research conducted in the context of a one-way French immersion program in New Brunswick, Canada, an officially bilingual...

This book articulates an understanding of what is meant by the term social justice from a global perspective, drawing upon examples of practice from across a range of English for academic purposes (EAP) and English language teaching (ELT) higher...

English Medium Instruction (EMI) refers to the use of the English language to teach academic subjects where first language of the majority of the population is not English. One popular implementation of EMI, the Multilingual Model, would imply that some...

This open access book argues that language teacher agency is not simply a matter of individual choice, but is also shaped by the complex social, political and educational contexts in which language teachers work. It provides a framework for understanding...

Now in a revised and updated second edition for today's changing K-12 landscape, this book gives instructional coaches an innovative framework for building strong relationships and enacting positive change in schools. Emphasizing a systems approach, Rita...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814102053Author Beth Walsh-MoormanFormat PaperbackPage Count 133Imprint National Council of Teachers of English (Ncte)Publisher National Council of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814101858Author Michele HaikenFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint National Council of Teachers of English (Ncte)Publisher National Council of Teachers...

This book uses fifteen grounded research projects to explore innovative self-reflexive approaches to autonomy in language education. It emphasizes the multi-voiced and contradictory complexity of pursuing autonomy in language education and includes...

Focusing on the introductions to research articles in a variety of disciplines, the author uses appraisal theory to analyze how writers bring together multiple resources to develop their positions in the flow of discourse. It will be most useful for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338861914Author Dana ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 267mm * 218mm * 18mm

This collection combines scholarship, reflection, and practitioner stories of classroom teaching. It begins by reporting the results of a survey of 86 college faculty and staff regarding breakthroughs in their teaching of reading and proposes three...

This conceptually expansive volume provides a theoretical framework and practical guide for designing and implementing literacy instruction that promotes students’ critical metalinguistic awareness in K-12 classroom contexts.Grounded in varied...

This book guides teachers, teacher educators and pre-service student teachers on how grammar can be used as a pedagogical tool for meaning-making. It makes the links between grammar as a meaning-making resource for literacy development, and demonstrates...

This collection combines scholarship, reflection, and practitioner stories of classroom teaching. It begins by reporting the results of a survey of 86 college faculty and staff regarding breakthroughs in their teaching of reading and proposes three...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Reviews"Tackling tough texts is a challenging task for teachers and students--and guiding teachers on how to do this is a challenge for teacher educators and researchers. Lupo,...

By bringing together research on fandom and language learning, with a special focus on the Korean Wave, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the impact of fandom culture and digital learning on language learning, while also examining how...

How do students acquire a second language? How can teachers most effectively teach a second language? How do students and teachers develop communication in the language classroom? This textbook is written specifically for a language teacher...

Winner of the UKLA Academic Book Award 2024Shortlisted for the ASSAf Humanities Book Award 2024This open access book challenges monoglossic ideologies, traditional language pedagogies and dominant forms of knowledge construction by foregrounding...

The Rules of the Game: Writing in English That's Acceptable and Understood is an examination of Standard Written American English (SWAE), which is the dialect of educated people, and an analysis of the characteristics of that dialect. The book explains...

This version of Hamlet breaks the mold of what annotated Shakespeare texts have looked like up to now. Rather than putting the historical background and literary insights in an introduction, where they are nearly never read, Hamlet by William...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781425889753Author Suzanne BarchersFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Shell Educational PublishingPublisher Shell Educational Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781425889678Author Jodene SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Shell Educational PublishingPublisher Shell Educational PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635491074Author Skyler HopkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 354Imprint Larsen and Keller EducationPublisher Larsen and Keller EducationWeight(grams)...

Cultivating Diversity and Inclusion: Using Global and Multicultural Children's Literature in Grades K-5, Second Edition shows educators how to assist students in cultivating and appreciating diversity and inclusion in K-5 classrooms. This text offers new...

In this book, Dr. Timothy Horan presents an original and highly effective writing program whose major goal is to transform high school students into accomplished writers and mature young adults. This writing program is innovative, rigorous, and engaging,...

IMHO, LOL, OIC, OMG. If you've recently graded middle school or high school writing, chances are you've read terms like these; or my favorite, "wtf - idk" which also happened to be an answer on a student's quiz. As a middle school English teacher, I...

Partners in Literacy describes the process, research, relationships, and theories that guided a three-year partnership between the Purdue University Writing Lab and two community organizations in Lafayette, Indiana: the Lafayette Adult Resource Academy...

The authors who contributed to this text believe that young adult literature (YAL) can meet the Common Core's push to include literacy across content areas, as well as meet the standards in creative and effective ways. This text is intended to give...