Patricia A. Richard-Amato,Marguerite Ann Snow: Academic Success for English Language Learners: Strategies for K-12 Mainstream Teachers


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Balancing conceptual foundations with practical strategies, the book's four-part format includes chapters written by some of the field's most respected researchers and teachers. It offers a solid repertoire of techniques for creating a positive instructional environment.Part I: Theoretical Considerations -- Presents a variety of ideas to stimulate thinking and help teachers develop their own theories of practice. Part II: Sociocultural Issues and Implications -- Focus on sociocultural concerns and their implications in the classroom. Part III: The Classroom: Instruction and Assessment Practices -- Presents a wide range of pedagogical and classroom management strategies. Part IV: Readings In Specific Content Area -- Relates many of the preceding strategies and issues to specific content areas across grade levels, including math, literature, social studies, science, physical education, music and art.
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Author: Patricia A. Richard-Amato,Marguerite Ann Snow
Number of Pages: 539 pages
Published Date: 08 Jul 2004
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
Publication Country: Upper Saddle River, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780131899100
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