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Accelerating Literacy for Diverse Learners
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 209

Accelerating Literacy for Diverse Learners

In her new book, nationally known professional development consultant and literacy expert Socorro Herrera and her colleagues provide a theoretical foundation for culturally responsive teaching that will accelerate literacy development for all students, and particularly for English language learners. Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS), this volume incorporates current research and best practices for developing a classroom community that takes into account students' languages, cultures, and individual biographies. This resource provides proven-effective strategies, tools, and ideas that can be adapted and modified for any grade level and content area. This book features; a demonstration DVD showing the books strategies in action in real classrooms; classroom strategies that align with CCSS and Response to Intervention; guidance to help teachers use grouping configurations to build classroom community and maximize students assets; and a quick-glance overview and an in-depth exploration of each strategy that illustrates each step of implementation. 208 page book and 1-hour DVD

Accelerating Literacy for Diverse Learners, Second Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 225

Accelerating Literacy for Diverse Learners, Second Edition

Previous edition published: New York: Teachers College, Columbia University, 2013, under title Accelerating literacy for diverse learners: strategies for the common core classrooms, K-8.

Crossing the Vocabulary Bridge
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 209

Crossing the Vocabulary Bridge

This book provides a framework for academic vocabulary and language instruction in today's diverse classrooms. The authors present a set of strategies and tools that work effectively across all content areas to support enhanced comprehension and academic success.--[book cover].

Optimizing Elementary Education for English Language Learners
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 355

Optimizing Elementary Education for English Language Learners

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-01-30
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Teaching English language learners has long presented challenges for teachers tasked with bringing these students to a level of language comprehension comparable to that of native speakers. These challenges and issues can lead to difficulty comprehending core academic topics for those learning the English language. Optimizing Elementary Education for English Language Learners is a critical scholarly publication that explores the importance of English as a Second Language (ESL) education as well as the challenges that can arise in striving for effective and engaging learning environments for the students involved. Featuring a broad scope of topics, such as effective lesson plans, teacher education and preparation, and the education achievement gap, this book is geared toward academicians, practitioners, and researchers seeking current research on effective teaching strategies for teachers of English language learners.

The Handbook of TESOL in K-12
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 466

The Handbook of TESOL in K-12

The first handbook to explore the field of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages in elementary and secondary education (K-12) The number of students being educated in English has grown significantly in modern times — globalization, immigration, and evolving educational policies have prompted an increased need for English language learner (ELL) education. The Handbook of TESOL in K-12 combines contemporary research and current practices to provide a comprehensive overview of the origins, evolution, and future direction of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at the elementary and secondary levels (K-12). Exploring the latest disciplinary and interdisciplinary issues in ...

Biography-Driven Culturally Responsive Teaching, Second Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 209

Biography-Driven Culturally Responsive Teaching, Second Edition

Culturally responsive pedagogy, literacy, and English learner education expert Socorro Herrera has updated this bestseller to clarify, focus, and redefine concepts for the continued professional development of educators serving culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) populations. Teaching strategies and tools have been updated to reflect important new brain research and to keep pace with our nation’s ever-changing demographics and constant shift in expectations for K–12 students. Herrera has also revised the structure and format of the book to help educators find information quickly while working in highly complex and demanding environments. New for the Second Edition: Teaching strat...

Implementing the SIOP Model Through Effective Professional Development and Coaching
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216

Implementing the SIOP Model Through Effective Professional Development and Coaching

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Click here to watch videos of the authors talking about the SIOP Model! Take the SIOP Model to the next level and implement the ground-breaking sheltered instruction observation protocol in your school. This book is an indispensable resource for K-12 teachers, professional development coordinators, and coaches and is the ideal companion to Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP Model. Written by renowned author team, Jana Echevarria, Deborah Short, and MaryEllen Vogt, Implementing the SIOP Model discusses effective implementation of the SIOP Model and addresess the "how" and the "why" of incorporating the SIOP into school curricula. This new addition to the SIOP series provides effective professional development and coaching for all those involved with English learners.

The Bilingual Advantage
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 174

The Bilingual Advantage

This comprehensive account of bilingualism examines the importance of using students’ native languages as a tool for supporting higher levels of learning. The authors highlight the social, linguistic, neuro-cognitive, and academic advantages of bilingualism, as well as the challenges faced by English language learners and their teachers in schools across the United States. They describe effective strategies for using native languages, even when the teacher lacks proficiency in a language. This resource addresses both the latest research and theory on native language instruction, along with its practical application (the what, why, and how) in K–8 classrooms. Key features include: Example...

Biography-Driven Culturally Responsive Teaching
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 225

Biography-Driven Culturally Responsive Teaching

This popular resource has transformed classrooms for thousands of teachers by providing how-to guidance for success with culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) students. It illustrates how to use strategies that recognize and leverage all the cultural and linguistic assets that students bring to their learning. This new edition situates biography-driven instruction at the intersection of culturally responsive teaching, culturally sustaining pedagogies, and antiracist education. Herrera provides updated vignettes and student work artifacts to reflect the diversity of learners in today's historically and culturally situated spaces. Teaching strategies, tools, and interactional processes p...

Accelerating Literacy for Diverse Learners
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 214