Literacy Instruction in Multilingual Classrooms: Engaging English Langauge Learners in Elementary School (Language and Literacy Series) - Softcover

Helman, Lori

 
9780807753361: Literacy Instruction in Multilingual Classrooms: Engaging English Langauge Learners in Elementary School (Language and Literacy Series)

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This hands-on guide shows elementary school teachers how to create multilingual classroom communities that support every learner's success in reading, writing, and general literacy development. The author provides a practical overview of key ideas and techniques and describes specific literacy activities that lead to vocabulary and oral English proficiency. Instructional chapters will help teachers create a language-rich classroom environment, scaffold reading and writing tasks to match students needs, and use students language backgrounds as a bridge to literacy learning in English. As with all titles in The Practitioner s Bookshelf Series, this resource includes many user-friendly features such as bulleted summaries and checklists as well as photographs of linguistically diverse classrooms modelling the types of instructional interactions described in the book.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Lori Helman, Ph.D., is associate professor at the University of Minnesota in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction and co-director of the Minnesota Center for Reading Research.

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