The Literacy Gaps: Bridge-Building Strategies for English Language Learners and Standard English Learners
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- Synopsis
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Build bridges of support so English language learners and standard English learners can learn alongside their peers!
This comprehensive, research-based guide helps teachers bridge multiple gaps and promote learning for English language learners (ELLs) and standard English learners (SELs). The authors provide strategies, examples, and tools to address:
The gap between students and texts: covering word recognition, background knowledge, comprehension, and academic language development
The gap between students and teachers: including sociocultural differences between teachers and students and teacher perceptions and expectations
The gap between students and their peers: discussing language proficiency differences, grouping strategies, and grade-level and schoolwide programs
- Copyright:
- 2009
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 272 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781452239149
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781452223308, 9781412975209, 9781412975216
- Publisher:
- SAGE Publications
- Date of Addition:
- 03/09/18
- Copyrighted By:
- Ivannia Soto-Hinman and June Hetzel
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Education, Language Arts, Foreign Language Study
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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