Research on Preparing Preservice Teachers to Work Effectively with Emergent Bilinguals

by Yvonne S. Freeman

Teacher educators need to be able to not only teach preservice teachers how to teach language arts, math, social studies, or science, but also to teach the language their students need to talk, read, and write about these subjects. Despite this need, there is a lack of research on how best to prepare preservice teachers to teach emergent bilinguals. In this book, teacher educators from institutions across the U.S. report their research with preservice...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784412651
• ISBN13: 9781784412654
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.1"