Best Practices For English Language Learners - April 2024

Myths and Realities, Second Edition: Best Practices for English Language Learners

A lot has changed since the first edition of Myths and Realities, yet the trends in education are as undeniable as they were then: English language learners (ELLs) constitute the fastest growing population in U.S. schools and their teachers face an increasingly challenging educational context. For teachers and other educators, acquiring the understanding and skills to help ELLs succeed academically is more urgent than ever.   That's why Katharine Davies Samway and Denise McKeon have returned to update the myths they challenged in the first edition of Myths and Realities, address new ones that... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0325009899
• ASIN: 0325009899
• ISBN: 0325009899
• Manufacturer: Heinemann

Supporting English Learners in the Classroom: Best Practices for Distinguishing Language Acquisition from Learning Disabilities

In this important resource, educators will find evidence-based best practices to help them address the individual needs of English learners with academic challenges and those who have been referred for special education services. The authors make the case that systems can be put in place at three levels to help English learners succeed: the classroom level, before and after identification; the support-team level, when support plans are developed and assessed; and the system level, where programs and professional training plans should be continually developed, assessed, and revised. Putting the... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0807759538
• ASIN: 0807759538
• ISBN: 0807759538
• Manufacturer: Teachers College Press

Foundations for Teaching English Language Learners: Research, Theory, Policy, and Practice

Provides information on demographic changes in U. S. schools; language and literacy education; program models; instruction and assessment approaches, methods, and strategies; Common Core and English language proficiency standards and accountability requirements. Includes a companion website.

• ASIN: 1934000159
• ASIN: 1934000159
• ISBN: 1934000159
• Manufacturer: Caslon Publishing

English Language Learners and the New Standards: Developing Language, Content Knowledge, and Analytical Practices in the Classroom

In English Language Learners and the New Standards, three leading scholars present a clear vision and practical suggestions for helping teachers engage ELL students in simultaneously learning subject-area content, analytical practices, and language. This process requires three important shifts in our perspective on language and language learning—from an individual activity to a socially engaged activity; from a linear process aimed at correctness and fluency, to a developmental process, focused on comprehension and communication; and from a separate area of instruction to an approach that e... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1612508014
• ASIN: 1612508014
• ISBN: 1612508014
• Manufacturer: Harvard Education Press

Educating Emergent Bilinguals: Policies, Programs, and Practices for English Learners (Language and Literacy Series)

Now available in a revised and expanded edition, this accessible guide introduces readers to the issues and controversies surrounding the education of language minority students in the United States. What makes this book a perennial favorite are the succinct descriptions of alternative practices for transforming our schools and students’ futures, such as building on students’ home languages and literacy practices, incorporating curricular and pedagogical innovations, using proven-effective approaches to parent engagement, and employing alternative assessment tools. The authors have updated... [Read More]

• ASIN: 080775885X
• ASIN: 080775885X
• ISBN: 080775885X
• Brand: Teachers College Press
• Manufacturer: Teachers College Press

Practice Makes Perfect: English Conversation, Premium Second Edition

The perfect guide to conversational English―now updated with new exercises, practice dialogues, and FREE mobile access to audio recordings With more than 1 million copies in print, the Practice Makes Perfect series is the world’s go-to resource for learning and mastering languages. If you are an intermediate speaker of English, but want to brush up on your conversation skills, this updated 2rd edition will help you practice your English using the most effective tools available―including new audio exercises you can access FREE via app or online.  This premium edition provides a wide ran... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1259643271
• ASIN: 1259643271
• ISBN: 1259643271
• Brand: McGraw-Hill Education
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

The English Grammar Workbook for Grades 6, 7, and 8: 125+ Simple Exercises to Improve Grammar, Punctuation, and Word Usage

Teach and reinforce grammatical skills with over 125 simple exercises in The English Grammar Workbook for Grades 6, 7, and 8.Grammar is an essential part of the sixth, seventh, and eighth grade curriculum. With The English Grammar Workbook for Grades 6, 7, and 8 students will build a strong foundation for understanding the concepts of grammar and using them effectively when reading, writing, or speaking.The English Grammar Workbook for Grades 6, 7, and 8 offers students the flexibility to learn at their own pace while providing the structure they need to successfully retain essential grammar r... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1641520825
• ASIN: 1641520825
• ISBN: 9781641520829
• Manufacturer: Zephyros Press

Promoting Academic Success with English Language Learners: Best Practices for RTI (The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series)

Educators and school psychologists throughout the country are working with growing numbers of English language learners (ELLs), but often feel unprepared to help these students excel. This highly informative book presents evidence-based strategies for promoting proficiency in academic English and improving outcomes in a response-to-intervention (RTI) framework. Illustrated with a detailed case example, the book describes best practices for working with K-5 ELLs in all stages of RTI: universal screening, progress monitoring, data collection, decision making, and intensifying instruction. In a l... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1462521266
• ASIN: 1462521266
• ISBN: 1462521266
• Brand: Guilford Publications
• Manufacturer: The Guilford Press

ESL Intermediate/Advanced Writing (English as a Second Language Series)

Master ESL (English as a Second Language) Writing with the study guide designed for non-native speakers of English. Skill-building lessons relevant to today's topics help ESL students write complete sentences, paragraphs, and even multi-paragraph essays. It's perfect for classroom use or self-guided writing preparation.DETAILS- Intermediate drills for improving skills with parallel structure, mood, correct shifting errors & dangling participles- Advanced essay drills focusing on narrative, descriptive, process, reaction, comparison and contrast- Superb preparation for students taking the TOEFL... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0738601225
• ASIN: 0738601225
• ISBN: 0738601225
• Brand: Brand: Research n Education Association
• Manufacturer: Research & Education Association

Assessing English Language Learners: Bridges From Language Proficiency to Academic Achievement

Discover how to bridge the gap between equitably assessing linguistic and academic performance! This well-documented text examines the unique needs of the growing population of English language learners (ELLs) and describes strategies for implementing instructional assessment of language and content. With both depth and breadth, the author articulates how to equitably and comprehensively assess the language proficiency and academic achievement of ELLs. Both practicing and aspiring educators will benefit from: Rubrics, charts, checklists, surveys, and other ready-to-use tools Professional... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0761988890
• ASIN: 0761988890
• ISBN: 0761988890
• Brand: Corwin
• Manufacturer: Corwin

Literacy Instruction for English Language Learners: A Teacher's Guide to Research-Based Practices

Teaching English Language Learners to read and write is challenging. Every classroom teacher, ESL teacher, and reading specialist shares this crucial responsibility. These educators need research-based practices to help them meet the challenge, and Literacy Instruction for English Language Learners is their comprehensive guide. Literacy Instruction for English Language Learners is for everyone who teaches English language learners to read and write. It turns important research findings about ELL students into evidence-based, effective classroom practice. It helps teachers: learn more about th... [Read More]

• ASIN: 032502264X
• ASIN: 032502264X
• ISBN: 032502264X
• Brand: Heinemann Educational Books
• Manufacturer: Heinemann

Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students

A bold, brain-based teaching approach to culturally responsive instruction To close the achievement gap, diverse classrooms need a proven framework for optimizing student engagement. Culturally responsive instruction has shown promise, but many teachers have struggled with its implementation―until now.   In this book, Zaretta Hammond draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to offer an innovative approach for designing and implementing brain-compatible culturally responsive instruction.   The book includes:   Information on how one’s culture programs the brain to process data an... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1483308014
• ASIN: 1483308014
• ISBN: 1483308014
• Brand: Corwin
• Manufacturer: Corwin

The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-to-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes

A revised and updated new edition of the bestselling workbook and grammar guide The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation is a concise, entertaining workbook and guide to English grammar, punctuation, and usage. This user-friendly resource includes simple explanations of grammar, punctuation, and usage; scores of helpful examples; dozens of reproducible worksheets; and pre- and post-tests to help teach grammar to students of all ages. Appropriate for virtually any age range, this authoritative guide makes learning English grammar and usage simple and fun. This updated Eleventh Edition reflects ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1118785568
• UPC: 001118785568
• ASIN: 1118785568
• ISBN: 1118785568
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Wiley

Living Language Italian, Complete Edition: Beginner through advanced course, including 3 coursebooks, 9 audio CDs, and free online learning

Complete Italian is a unique multimedia program that takes you beginner to advanced level in one convenient package.   At the core of Complete Italian is the Living Language Method™, based on linguistic science, proven techniques, and over 65 years of experience. Our method teaches you the whole language, so you can express yourself, not just recite memorized words or scripts.   Millions have learned with Living Language®. Now it’s your turn.     • 3 Books: 46 lessons, additional review exercises, culture notes, an extensive glossary, and a grammar summary—plus a bonus noteboo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0307478572
• ASIN: 0307478572
• ISBN: 9780307478573
• Manufacturer: Living Language

Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Conversation, Premium Second Edition

Perfect the Art of Conversation in Spanish! Nervous that you’re not ready to strike up a conversation with a native Spanish speaker? This book helps you overcome that obstacle and before you know it, you’ll be speaking comfortably in your new native language. Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Conversation is organized around twelve units that present realistic conversational situations, from making introductions to giving opinions and from making a date to telling a story. Using these engaging dialogues as a starting point, each unit is packed with helpful instruction on correct pronunciatio... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1259586367
• ASIN: 1259586367
• ISBN: 1259586367
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

Myths and Realities, Second Edition : Best Practices for English Language Learners

A lot has changed since the first edition of Myths and Realities, yet the trends in education are as undeniable as they were then: English language learners (ELLs) constitute the fastest growing population in U.S.

• UPC: 5411050
• Rating: 5.0

English Grammar in Use Book with Answers : A Self-Study Reference and Practice Book for Intermediate Learners of English

The world's best-selling grammar series for learners of

• UPC: 17761476

Keys to Teaching Grammar to English Language Learners, Second Ed. : A Practical Handbook

A MICHIGAN TEACHER TRAINING title Keys to Teaching Grammar to English Language Learners: A Practical Handbook is not intended to be an exhaustive reference book about ESL grammar. Written for classroom teachers (K-12, ESL, EFL),

• UPC: 54980103

Essential Grammar in Use with Answers and Interactive eBook : A Self-Study Reference and Practice Book for Elementary Learners of English

The world's best-selling grammar series for learners of

• UPC: 52861734

Differentiating Instruction and Assessment for English Language Learners : A Guide for K - 12 Teachers

Differentiating Instruction and Assessment for English Language Learners: A Guide for K - 12

• UPC: 14093643
• Rating: 4.0

Essential Grammar in Use with Answers : A Self-Study Reference and Practice Book for Elementary Learners of English

The world's best-selling grammar series for learners of

• UPC: 44103174
• Rating: 5.0

Assessing English Language Learners : Bridges to Educational Equity: Connecting Academic Language Proficiency to Student Achievement

Build the bridges for English language learners to reach success! This thoroughly updated edition of Gottlieb's classic delivers a complete set of tools, techniques, and ideas for planning and implementing instructional assessment of ELLs. The

• UPC: 49119631
• Model: 9781483381060

The ESL/ELL Teacher's Survival Guide, grades 4-12 : Ready-To-Use Strategies, Tools, and Activities for Teaching English Language Learners of All Levels

"A much-needed resource for teaching English to all learnersThe number of English language learners in U.S. schools is projected to grow to twenty-five percent by 2025. Most teachers have English learners in their classrooms, from

• UPC: 20529121

Educating Emergent Bilinguals : Policies, Programs, and Practices for English Learners

Now available in a revised and expanded edition, this accessible guide introduces readers to the issues and controversies surrounding the education of language minority students in the United States. What makes this book a perennial

• UPC: 967784502

Practice Makes Perfect: English Grammar for ESL Learners, Third Edition

Master grammar with this bestselling workbook for learners of English Practice Makes Perfect: English Grammar for ESL Learners is the go-to guide for clear, precise explanations of all aspects of English grammar. As a beginning

• UPC: 368519678

Myths and Realities: Best Practices for English Language Learners by Katharine D

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Myths and Realities : Best Practices for English Language Learners, Paperback...

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Promoting Academic Success with English Language Learners: Best Practices for RT

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Promoting Academic Success with English Language Learners: Best Practices for RT

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Myths and Realities : Best Practices for English Language Learners, Paperback...

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