Getting started with English language learners how educators can meet the challenge /

Main Author: Haynes, Judie.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, [2007]
Physical Description: ix, 163 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Key concepts of second-language acquisition
  • How students acquire social and academic language
  • Correlating instruction with the stages of second-language acquisition
  • The newcomers' first weeks of school
  • Challenges for ELLs in content-area classes
  • Differentiating instruction for English language learners
  • Programs for English language learners
  • Appendix: activities for professional development programs.