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Teaching English language learners K-12 : a quick-start guide for the new teacher / Jerry Jesness ; foreword by Rosalie Pedalino Porter.

Jesness, Jerry. (Author).
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The Center Library 428.0071 Jes 2004 142487 Stacks Available -

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  • ISBN: 0761931864 (Cloth)
  • ISBN: 9780761931867 (Cloth)
  • ISBN: 0761931872 (Paper)
  • ISBN: 9780761931874 (Paper)
  • Physical Description: xix, 152 p. ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c2004.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-146) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The Joys and Challenges of Teaching English as a Second Language -- Your Students -- Your Toolbox -- How Much? How Soon? How Fast? -- Using the Learners' Native Language in the Classroom -- Natural and Unnatural Approaches to Learning English -- Building Vocabulary: They'll Need Lots -- Grammar: The Skeletal System of the Language -- Listening Skills: The Gateway to Language -- Now Say It: Teaching Spoken English -- English in Black and White: Teaching Reading -- Writing It Right -- How We Know What the Students Know: Grading and Testing -- Teaching English Learners with Special Needs -- English Learners in Content Classes -- Helping Everyone Else Understand Your Students -- Preparing Yourself to Be a Better ESL Teacher.
Subject: English language > Study and teaching > Foreign speakers.
English as a second language.

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