The Education of English Language Learners: Research to Practice

Book Overview

This comprehensive volume describes evidence-based strategies for supporting English language learners (ELLs) by promoting meaningful communication and language use across the curriculum. Leading experts explain how and why learning is different for ELLs and pinpoint specific best practices for the classroom, illustrated with vivid examples. Particular attention is given to ways in which learning English is intertwined with learning the student's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606236598
• ISBN13: 9781606236598
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.1"