Teaching English Learners: Fostering Language and the Democratic Experience

by Kip Téllez

Book Overview

This book examines the teaching of English language learners (ELL) by exploring topics not typically covered in theory or methods textbooks. Although methods texts commonly draw readers through well-known strategies such as the audio-lingual method, this book, by contrast, focuses attention on how music can advance and improve language skills. Looking broadly at the sociocultural implications of ELD, Tellez examines the role of the teacher in introducing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594518300
• ISBN13: 9781594518300
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"