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Reading, Writing and Learning in ESL: A Resource Book for K-12 Teachers (3rd Edition)In association with Amazon.com List Price: $58.80 Price: $4.99 You Save: $53.81 (92%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Dewey Decimal Number: 428.0071 EAN: 9780801332494 Edition: 3 ISBN: 0801332494 Label: Allyn & Bacon Manufacturer: Allyn & Bacon Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 464 Publication Date: June 22, 2000 Publisher: Allyn & Bacon Studio: Allyn & Bacon Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: Unlike many texts in this field, Reading, Writing and Learning In ESL (K-12) takes a unique approach by exploring contemporary language acquisition theory as it relates to instruction and providing suggestions and methods for motivating and involving ELL students. Oral language, reading, and writing development in English for K-12 students. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Too anecdotalThis book could be half as long as it is if the authors would simply leave the good, hard facts and remove the touchy-feely stories of their own experience. A little anecdote can spice things up, but too many drown this book in unrelated experience. That being said, this is a good comprehensive resource for ESL teachers. I used it to prepare for my Praxis II exam and was pleased. I would have liked to see at least one chapter dedicated to the different accepted ESL methodologies (Communicative, ... Read More Rating:  - Great for those who will become teachers, or for teachers seeking ESL knowledge.I am currently taking an ESL strategies and assessments course, and I have found this book absolutely helpful. Both for the person who is learning how to work with ESOL students, and for current teachers seeking strategies to incorporate into their classroom. The book contains specific classroom examples to use to enhance your ability to work with, and assess second language learners. There are several opportunities contained in the book for learning activities the students love to do, and will absolutely utilize. ... Read More Rating: - Reading, Writing and Learning in ESLThis book has been like a bible for my role as an English Language Literacy Coach in the professional development of teachers. The concepts presented are all research based and up to date and the authors give very specific examples of strategies that can be implemented in classrooms right away. We did a chapter study (Chapter Four on Oral Language Development) as a grade level team, right after receiving the book. We were very impressed with the activities that were suggested and the connections we made with things ... Read More Rating: - Great!This item is very resourceful! I needed it for my online course and it was certainly an easy read. :) Rating: - great resource bookThis book covers it all! I will definitely keep it on my shelf and refer back to it for ideas. 
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