Educating emergent bilinguals : policies, programs, and practices for English language learners /

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The Center Library | 371.97 Gar 2010 | 145485 | Stacks | Checked out | 12/03/2013 |
The Center Library | 371.97 Gar 2010 | 146668 | Stacks | Checked out | 01/02/2018 |
Record details
- ISBN: 9780807751138 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0807751138
- ISBN: 9780807751145 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0807751146 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xi, 180 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Teachers College Press, c2010.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-164) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Who are the emergent bilinguals? -- Programs and policies for educating emergent bilinguals -- Language and bilingualism: theoretical constructs and empirical evidence -- Language and bilingualism: practices -- Curriculum and pedagogy -- Involving parents and communities -- Assessments -- Alternative paths for educating emergent bilinguals. |
Summary, etc.: | This book shows how present educational policies and practices to educate language minority students in the United States ignore an essential characteristic- their emergent bilingualism. In this guide, the authors compile the most up-to-date research findings to demonstrate how ignoring children's bilingualism perpetuates inequities in their schooling.--[book cover] |
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Education, Bilingual. English language > Study and teaching > Foreign speakers. English language > Acquisition. Second language acquisition. |
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Summary:
This book shows how present educational policies and practices to educate language minority students in the United States ignore an essential characteristic- their emergent bilingualism. In this guide, the authors compile the most up-to-date research findings to demonstrate how ignoring children's bilingualism perpetuates inequities in their schooling.--[book cover]