Growing Language and Literacy Strategies for English Learners, 1st edition
Published by Pearson (August 9, 2019) © 2019
- Andrea Honigsfeld
Paperback
$92.92 AUD
ISBN-13: 9780325099170
Growing Language and Literacy Strategies for English Learners
Published 2019
Title overview
With K-8 teachers in mind, Andrea Honigsfeld offers this user-friendly, accessible resource to address the diverse language and literacy proficiencies that exist in so many U.S. classrooms today. Andrea unpacks the five levels of language acquisition, based on the TESOL framework, and introduces practical strategies that can be applied across grade levels and content areas to support EL students’ academic language and literacy development.
With an emphasis on culturally and linguistically sustaining pedagogy, peer interaction, and scaffolding, Andrea offers instructional practices organised into five predictable strands at each level of language acquisition:
With an emphasis on culturally and linguistically sustaining pedagogy, peer interaction, and scaffolding, Andrea offers instructional practices organised into five predictable strands at each level of language acquisition:
- Visual supports
- Learning by doing
- Oral language production
- Reading supports
- Writing supports