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  • Innovative Strategies for Heritage Language Teaching

    A Practical Guide for the Classroom

    by Marta Fairclough, Sara M. Beaudrie, Guadalupe Valdés, Eve C. Zyzik, Glenn Martínez, Jennifer Leeman, Ellen Serafini, Manel Lacorte0, Maria M. Carreira1, Maria L. Parra2, Malena Samaniego3, Chantelle Warner4, Gabriela Ilieva5, Beth Clark-Gareca6, Florencia Giglio Henshaw7 ...
    Heritage language (HL) learning and teaching presents particularly difficult challenges. Melding cutting-edge research with innovations in teaching practice, the contributors in this volume provide practical knowledge and tools that introduce new solutions informed by linguistic, sociolinguistic, and educational research on heritage learners. Scholars address new perspectives and orientations on ... Read more

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    Policies, Programs, and Practices for English Learners

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    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 ... Read more

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  • Methods of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts

    The Methodology Chapters From the Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts, Sponsored by International Reading Association & National Council of Teachers of English

    Edited by James Flood, Diane Lapp, James R. Squire, Julie Jensen ...
    This text makes available in a concise format the chapters comprising the research methodology section of the Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts, Second Edition. An introduction, designed to give K-12 teachers an understanding of the basic categories and functions of research in teaching, is followed by chapters addressing teacher professionalism and the rise of "multiple ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • A History of Applied Linguistics

    From 1980 to the present

    by Kees de Bot ...
    This book provides one perspective on how Applied Linguistics has been defined and how the field of Applied Linguistics has developed over the last 30 years. The author addresses themes like why formal linguistic theories lost so much ground and how the interest in more socially oriented approaches grew? He also addresses the impact of Applied Linguistics on language teaching.Adopting a theme ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Translanguaging with Multilingual Students

    Learning from Classroom Moments

    Edited by Ofelia García, Tatyana Kleyn ...
    Looking closely at what happens when translanguaging is actively taken up to teach emergent bilingual students across different contexts, this book focuses on how it is already happening in classrooms as well as how it can be implemented as a pedagogical orientation. It extends theoretical understandings of the concept and highlights its promises and challenges. Using a Transformative Action ... Read more

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  • Literacy Theory as Practice

    Connecting Theory and Instruction in K12 Classrooms

    by Lara J. Handsfield ...
    Series series Language and Literacy Series
    This comprehensive textbook introduces readers to the most influential theories and models of reading and literacy, ranging from behaviorism and early information-processing theories to social constructionist and critical theories. Focusing on how these theories connect with different curricular approaches to literacy instruction (pre-K to grade 12), the author shows how they both shape and are ... Read more

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  • Bilingual and Multilingual Education in the 21st Century

    Building on Experience

    Edited by Christian Abello-Contesse, Paul M. Chandler, María Dolores López-Jiménez, Dr. Rubén Chacón-Beltrán ...
    Series Book 94 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    Bilingual education is one of the fastest growing disciplines within applied linguistics. This book includes the work of 20 specialists working in various educational contexts across Europe, Latin America and North America to create a volume which is both comprehensive in scope and multidimensional in its coverage of current bilingual initiatives. The central themes of this volume, which draws on ... Read more

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  • Qualitative Research from Start to Finish

    by Robert K. Yin, PhD ...
    This book will help readers understand the practice of qualitative research--whether they want to do it, teach it, or just learn about it. All the major research phases are encompassed (startup, design, data collection, analysis, and composing), including newly emerging trends. Numerous easy-to-read vignettes show how other scholars have successfully implemented specific procedures. Equally ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Language Awareness

    Edited by Peter Garrett, Josep M. Cots ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Language Awareness is a comprehensive and informative overview of the broad field of language awareness. It contains a collection of state-of-the-art reviews of both established themes and new directions, authored and edited by experts in the field. The handbook is divided into three sections and reflects the engaging diversity of language awareness perspectives on ... Read more

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  • Research in English Language Teaching

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    by Ruth Roux, Alberto Mora Vázquez, Nelly Paulina Trejo Guzmán ...
    Research in English Language Teaching: Mexican Perspectives Teacher research takes different forms and serves a variety purposes, but it is conducted by teachers, individually or collaboratively, with the basic aim of understanding teaching and learning in context. In Mxico, teacher research is starting to gain momentum and newcomers search for guidance and examples. This book can be used by ... Read more

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  • Content-Based College ESL Instruction

    by Loretta F. Kasper, Marcia Babbitt, Rebecca William Mlynarczyk, Donna M. Brinton, Judith W. Rosenthal ...
    This book is carefully designed to inform and train readers in the techniques of content-based ESL instruction and to assist them in developing and implementing content-based materials and programs appropriate to their educational institutions and situations. Every chapter presents a balance of theory and practice, focusing on a detailed description, with clear examples of classroom practices ... Read more

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  • Best Practices in ELL Instruction

    Edited by Guofang Li, PhD, Patricia A. Edwards, PhD ...
    Series series Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy
    In this indispensable work, prominent authorities review the latest research on all aspects of ELL instruction (K–12) and identify what works for today's students and schools. Provided are best-practice guidelines for targeting reading, writing, oral language, vocabulary, content-domain literacies, and other core skill areas; assessing culturally and linguistically diverse students; and building ... Read more

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