Teaching the Arts to Engage English Language Learners

by Elaine Chan and Margaret Macintyre Latta

Book Overview

Written for prospective and practicing visual arts, music, drama, and dance educators, Teaching the Arts to Engage English Language Learners offers guidance for engaging ELLs, alongside all learners, through artistic thinking. By paying equal attention to visual art, music, drama, and dance education, this book articulates how arts classrooms can create rich and supportive contexts for ELLs to grow socially, academically, and personally. The making...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041587386X
• ISBN13: 9780415873864
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.