Education of bilingual or multilingual students Books

Culturally Contested Literacies is a vivid ethnographic account of the everyday cross-cultural living and schooling experiences of six culturally-diverse families in urban America. Documenting the ways in which these families learn about literacies and...

Assessing English Language Learners explains and illustrates the main ideas underlying assessment as an activity intimately linked to instruction and the basic principles for developing, using, selecting, and adapting assessment instruments and...

Language, Literacy and Diversity brings together researchers who are leading the innovative and important re-theorization of language and literacy in relation to social mobility, multilingualism and globalization. The volume examines local and global...

The book explores the pedagogical potential of autobiographical writing in English-as-a-foreign language, approaching the topic from an educational, longitudinal, dialogical, and social perspective. Through a number of case studies, the author delineates...

There is a growing body of research on English-medium Instruction (EMI) in Asian contexts, and much of this research points out difficulties experienced by stakeholders. This volume takes up the issue of support for EMI, which is, and which can be,...

1803-Black Freedom is the second book in a series of bilingual stories that promote Haiti's culture and history. The plot is centered around Pouchon, a middle school student of Haitian descent, who is trying out for his school's soccer team. His short...

Vol. 2 of 2Alexandre Dumas, born in France in 1802, is one of the most widely read French authors in history. His novels of high adventure have been translated into nearly 100 languages and made into more than 200 movies. A very prolific author,...

Adult Language Education and Migration: Challenging Agendas in Policy and Practice provides a lively and critical examination of policy and practice in language education for adult migrants around the world, showing how opportunities for learning the...

Konrad Koerner, a leading historian of linguistics, has long said that an academic field cannot be considered to have matured until it has history as one of its subfields. The history of linguistics is a growing area, having come into its own in the...

Addressing the intersections between cognitive, sociocultural, and sociolinguistic research, this volume explores bilingual development across educational contexts to discuss and uncover the influences and impact of language in school programming and...

Debates in Second Language Education provides an up-to-date account of the key debates and areas of controversy in the field of second language learning and teaching. Adopting a broad and comparative perspective and emphasising the importance of...

This practical resource book showcases both the theory and practical application for teacher educators in diverse contexts bringing a global Englishes perspective into their teacher education courses, both at pre- and in-service levels. The recent Global...

This collection unites expert scholars in a comprehensive survey of critical topics in bilingual deaf education. Drawing on the work of Dr. Robert Hoffmeister, chapters explore the concept that a strong first language is critical to later learning and...

Integral to the tapestry of social interaction, storytelling is the focus of interest for scholars from a diverse range of academic disciplines. This volume combines the study of conversation analysis (CA) with storytelling in multilingual contexts to...

This is a foundational text on the production and dissemination of Anglophone Cameroon literature. The Republic of Cameroon is a bilingual country with English and French as the official languages. Ashuntantang shows that the pattern of production and...

Essay aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Didaktik für das Fach Deutsch - Deutsch als Fremdsprache, DaF, Note: 1,7, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Veranstaltung: Interkulturalität in der Schule, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Menschen in Deutschland...

***Traditional Chinese Edition***A movie star, a politician's nephew, and a photograph with compromising implications, Gao Ming (Sherlock Holmes) faces a high stakes case involving the international community of 1920's Shanghai. With the trusty Dr...

Practical and easy-to-access, this comprehensive guide provides insight into one of the biggest, and most exciting, career transitions and life adventures many teachers ever make.Written in plain English by experienced international educators, the book...

This book draws on a range of theoretical and empirical insights to explore the implications of English-medium instruction in higher education and how to capitalize on its strengths and respond to its challenges. It opens up new avenues for research...

Mi teacher es un libro que te muestra las principales similitudes y diferencias conceptuales entre los idiomas inglés y español. Este libro te ayudará a mejorar mucho tu inglés, y, a su vez, poder expresarte de una forma objetiva y lo más posiblemente...

Practical Exercises In Mental Arithmetic is a book written by George Alonzo Mirick in 1920. The book is designed to provide readers with a comprehensive guide to mental arithmetic, offering practical exercises to help improve their mathematical abilities...

""Methods In Reading: Including Exercises For Practice For Use In Teachers Training Classes"" is a book written by Willard Daniel Johnson and published in 1901. The book is a comprehensive guide for teachers, providing them with effective methods for...

Oxoniana is a didactic poem written by an anonymous Cambridge Master of Arts in 1812. The poem is focused on the late improved mode of study and examination for degrees in the University of Oxford. It is a comprehensive guide for students who wish to...

One Thousand Algebraical Tests is a book written by Thomas S. Cayzer and published in 1864. The book is specifically designed for examination purposes, but it is also suitable for general use in schools. The algebraic tests in the book are arranged in a...

""Der Praktische Imker"" ist ein Lehrbuch, das im Jahr 1897 von C. J. H. Gravenhorst ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch behandelt die rationelle Bienenzucht auf beweglichen und unbeweglichen Waben. Es enth�����lt detaillierte Anleitungen und Tipps...

Grounded in research on bilingualism and adolescent literacy, this volume provides a much-needed insight into the day-to-day needs of students who are identified as long-term English language learners (LTELs).　LTELs are adolescents who are primarily or...

The Merchiston Castle School Register, 1833 to 1903 is a book compiled by C.E. Edwards in 1906. The book is a comprehensive record of the students who attended the prestigious Merchiston Castle School in Edinburgh, Scotland, from its founding in 1833...

Il libro ""Storia dell'Accademia Lucchese V1"" scritto da Angelo Bertacchi, pubblicato nel 1881, ����� una dettagliata cronaca dell'Accademia Lucchese, fondata nel 1584 a Lucca. L'autore esamina la storia dell'Accademia dalla sua fondazione fino al XIX...

Das Buch ""Das Schulwesen der Jesuiten nach den Ordensgesetzen"" von Gustav Weicker wurde 1863 ver������ffentlicht. Es beschreibt das Schulsystem der Jesuiten und wie es durch die Gesetze des Ordens geregelt wird. Der Autor untersucht die Organisation...

The Model Mental Arithmetic: For Public And Private Schools (1898) is a book written by C. F. R. Bellows. This book is designed to help students improve their mental arithmetic skills. It includes a variety of exercises and problems that are meant to...

This book systematically examines how learning to read occurs in diverse languages, and in so doing, explores how literacy is learned in a second language by learners who have achieved at least basic reading skills in their first language. As a...

This volume offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date description of the wide array of second language programs currently available to undergraduate students in the United States and abroad. It brings together, for the first time, detailed descriptions...

Books in the Teaching English Language Learners (ELLs) across the Curriculum Series are written specifically for pre- and in- service teachers who may not have been trained in ELL techniques, but still find themselves facing the realities and challenges...

The concept and construct of race is often implicitly yet profoundly connected to issues of culture and identity. Meeting an urgent need for empirical and conceptual research that specifically explores critical issues of race, culture, and identities in...

Exploring the unique challenges of vocational education, this book provides simple and straightforward advice on how to teach English Language Learners in today's Career and Technical Education programs. The authors' teaching framework and case studies...

This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Teaching Language Arts to English Language Learners provides readers with the comprehensive understanding of both the challenges that face ELLs and ways in which educators might address them in the language...

Today's mathematics classrooms increasingly include students for whom English is a second language. Teaching Mathematics to English Language Learners provides readers a comprehensive understanding of both the challenges that face English language...

Embark on a magical journey of language and imagination with our enchanting collection of sixteen bilingual French-English stories, specially designed for young language learners aged 4-6. In The Adventurous Little Dragon and Other Stories, young readers...

Dive into the enchanting world of love, passion, and romance while expanding your French language skills in The Paths of Love: Bilingual French-English Love Stories. This captivating collection of eleven bilingual French-English love stories is the...

Embark on a dazzling literary journey with Emma's Fashion Adventures, a captivating collection of bilingual short stories designed for young French language learners and fashion enthusiasts alike. Join Emma, the spirited Belgian fashion designer with...

Dive into the vibrant world of fashion and language learning with Rosie's Fashion Tales. Join Rosie, the Dutch fashion designer with pink sparkly hair, on a captivating journey through a series of bilingual Dutch-English short stories. Each tale combines...

Dive into the enchanting world of Elke, a spirited fashion designer with pink sparkly hair and a flair for the extraordinary! In this captivating collection of bilingual short stories, young German language learners embark on a vibrant journey through...

Croatian Simple Sentences 2 (2. Edition) from the series 'Croatian Made Easy' is a Croatian-English textbook for learners of the Croatian language.Level 2: Intermediate A2 (GERS) = Intermediate Low (ACTFL)Description:The textbook CROATIAN SIMPLE...

The English Oral Language Assessment is a formative assessment designed to show student progress in English language acquisition in Grades PreK-8. Assessment contains two sections: one that measures receptive language skills and one that measures...

How do you cultivate sustainable literacy organizations that promote development? This is a central question for literacy and development practitioners. The Ifè literacy program of Togo models the successful development of one such organization,...

Varnamālā means garland of syllables , it is more than an 'alphabet' it is a collection of sounds that are carefully and scientifically arranged into groups, these sounds come together to form words and sentences with meaning. It is the very language...

De Kinacultuur is een boek dat werd uitgegeven door de Vereeniging van Oud-Leerlingen der Rijks-Landbouwschool in 1898. Het boek is geschreven door H.P.J. van Broekhuijzen en gaat over de teelt van kinabomen en de productie van kinine. Het boek...