Reading, Writing, and Learning in ESL: A Resource Book for Teaching K-12 English Learners: International Edition - Softcover

Peregoy, Suzanne F.; Boyle, Owen F.

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ISBN 10: 0132951290 ISBN 13: 9780132951296

Publisher: Pearson, 2012

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In this comprehensive, accessible guide, pre- and in-service K-12 teachers get a firm understanding of the essential topics of first and second language acquisition along with teaching and assessment strategies for oral language development, vocabulary, writing, reading, and reading and writing across the curriculum. With its strong research base, engaging style, and helpful descriptions of specific teaching strategies, Reading, Writing, and Learning in ESL, 6e explains how contemporary language acquisition...

About the Author

Suzanne Peregoy is Professor Emerita of Education, San Francisco State University, where she coordinated the M.A. and Reading/Language Arts Specialist Credential programs while also teaching courses in language and literacy development. She earned an M.A. in Spanish literature and linguistics from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her Ph.D. in language and literacy from the University of California, Berkeley, focused on bilingual reading, second language acquisition, and language...

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With its strong research base, engaging style, and descriptions of specific teaching strategies, this popular book covers the essential topics of first and second language acquisition, oral language development, vocabulary, writing, reading, and reading and writing across the curriculum (Content-Based Instruction). In it the authors highlight content-based instruction and show how to differentiate instruction for ELs based on their prior knowledge and language proficiencies. Unlike many texts...

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