Best Practices in ELL Instruction

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Pub. Date: 2010-04-24
Publisher(s): The Guilford Press
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Summary

In this indispensable work, prominent authorities review the latest research on all aspects of ELL instruction (K-12) and identify what works for real students and schools.

Author Biography

Guofang Ll, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Department of Teacher Education and Senior Researcher for the Literacy Achievement Research Center at Michigan State University.
Patrick Edwards, PhD. is Distinguished Professor of Teacher Education and Senior University Outreach Fellow at Michigan State University, where she is also Senior Researcher for the Literacy Achievement Research Center.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Perspectives on ELL Instruction
Improving Achievement for English Learners: Conclusions from Recent Reviews and Emerging Researchp. 15
Language Development and the Education of Dual-Language-Learning Children in the United Statesp. 44
Strategies for Teaching Young ELLs
Principles for Teaching Young ELLs in the Mainstream Classroom: Adapting Best Practices for All Learnersp. 61
Engaging Young ELLs with Reading and Writingp. 84
Principles for Writing Practices with Young ELLsp. 103
Strategies for Teaching Adolescent ELLs
Teaching Academic Literacies in Secondary Schoolp. 129
Constructing Access and Understanding in Inclusive Middle-Grade Content Classrooms: A Sociocognitive Apprenticeship in Literacy with Bilingual Students and Those with Language/Learning Disabilitiesp. 151
Best Practices in ELL/Bilingual Programs and Approaches
From Models to Principles: Implementing Quality Schooling for ELLsp. 189
Using Workshop Approaches to Support the Literacy Development of ELLsp. 207
A Bilingual Perspective on Writing Assessment: Implications for Teachers of Emerging Bilingual Writersp. 222
Critical Issues Concerning ELL Instruction
Meeting the Needs of ELLs with Disabilities: A Linguistically and Culturally Responsive Modelp. 247
Best Practices for Native American Language Learnersp. 273
Supporting Literacy Learning in Families for Whom English Is an Additional Languagep. 299
"It's Just Like Telling Them They Will Never Be Scientists": A White Teacher's Journey Transforming Linguistic and Racial Categoriesp. 328
Best Practices in Professional Development for Teachers of ELLsp. 353
Indexp. 381
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