Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Reading in a Second Language

    Moving from Theory to Practice

    Series series Cambridge Applied Linguistics
    Understanding reading abilities and their development is fundamental for language comprehension and human cognition. Now in its second edition, this book draws on research from multiple disciplines to explain reading abilities in both L1 and L2, and shows how this research can be applied in practice in order to support reading development. Research into reading has progressed a great deal since ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Teaching and Researching Reading

    Series series Applied Linguistics in Action
    Now in its third edition, Teaching and Researching Reading charts the field of reading (first and second language) systematically and coherently for the benefit of language teaching practitioners, students, and researchers. This volume provides background on how reading works and how reading differs for second language learners. The volume includes reading-curriculum principles, evidence-based ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Teaching English to Second Language Learners in Academic Contexts

    Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking

    Series series ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
    Teaching English to Second Language Learners in Academic Contexts: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking provides the fundamental knowledge that ESL and EFL teachers need to teach the four language skills. This foundational text, written by internationally renowned experts in the field, explains why skills-based teaching is at the heart of effective instruction in English for academic purposes ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Theory and Practice of Writing

    An Applied Linguistic Perspective

    Series series Applied Linguistics and Language Study
    This book undertakes a general framework within which to consider the complex nature of the writing task in English, both as a first, and as a second language. The volume explores varieties of writing, different purposes for learning to write extended text, and cross-cultural variation among second-language writers. The volume overviews textlinguistic research, explores process approaches to ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Reading in a Second Language

    Moving from Theory to Practice

    by William Grabe ...
    Series series Cambridge Applied Linguistics
    This volume, through a detailed treatment of the cognitive processes that support reading, explains how reading really works. It offers a thorough overview of important and current research, including first language research, which is not often found in second language acquisition (SLA) publications. This book is a true example of applied linguistics; it makes well-defined linkages between theory ... Read more

    $31.39 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Emergent Literacy and Language Development

    Promoting Learning in Early Childhood

    Edited by Paula M. Rhyner, PhD ...
    Series series Challenges in Language and Literacy
    This concise, accessible book explores the connection between language acquisition and emergent literacy skills, and how this sets the stage for later literacy development. Chapters address formative early experiences such as speaking and listening, being read to, and talking about print concepts and the alphabet. Written for early childhood professionals, reading specialists, and speech–language ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition

    Edited by Susan M. Gass, Alison Mackey ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition brings together fifty leading international figures in the field to produce a state-of-the-art overview of Second Language Acquisition.The Handbook covers a wide range of topics related to Second Language Acquisition: language in context, linguistic, psycholinguistic, and neurolinguistic theories and perspectives, skill learning, individual ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Cognitive Development

    Edited by Usha Goswami ...
    Series Book 32 - Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology
    This definitive volume is the result of collaboration by top scholars in the field of children's cognition.New edition offers an up-to-date overview of all the major areas of importance in the field, and includes new data from cognitive neuroscience and new chapters on social cognitive development and languageProvides state-of-the-art summaries of current research by international specialists in ... Read more

    $46.00 USD

  • The Education of English Language Learners

    Research to Practice

    Series series Challenges in Language and Literacy
    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 ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Attachment Theory and Psychoanalysis

    by Peter Fonagy ...
    This book demonstrates that the relationship between attachment theory and psychoanalysis is more complex than adherents of either community generally recognize. It provides a brief overview of attachment theory and some key findings of attachment research. ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • The Self and Perspective Taking

    Contributions and Applications from Modern Behavioral Science

    Helping clients cope with problems of self is an important goal of modern psychotherapy. However, without ways of understanding or measuring the self and self-relevant behavior, it’s difficult for psychologists and researchers to determine if intervention has been effective.From a modern contextual behavioral point of view, the self develops in tandem with the ability to take perspective on one’s ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Handbook of Language and Literacy

    Development and Disorders

    An acclaimed reference that fills a significant gap in the literature, this volume examines the linkages between spoken and written language development, both typical and atypical. Leading authorities address the impact of specific language-related processes on K-12 literacy learning, with attention to cognitive, neurobiological, sociocultural, and instructional issues. Approaches to achieving ... Read more

    $64.79 USD