Teaching in Two Languages

1st Edition

A Guide for K–12 Bilingual Educators

Sharon Adelman Reyes; Tatyana Kleyn

eISBN-13: 9781452295879

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"The authors deliver a passionate, practical, and loving approach to teaching children whose first language is other than English. This is a source of both inspiration and practical strategies for those educating our newest emergent bilingual citizens."
—Sonia Nieto, Professor Emerita, Language, Culture, and Teaching
University of Massachusetts, Amherst

"Finally, a comprehensive and beautifully written guide to teaching bilingually. Full of creative strategies, practical mentoring, and well-chosen vignettes, this book is destined to become the standard text in bilingual methods courses."
—James Crawford, President
Institute for Language and Education Policy

"A truly intellectual text for all teachers of bilingual learners."
—María E. Torres-Guzmán, Professor of Bilingual/Bicultural Education
Teachers College, Columbia University

A hands-on guide to meeting the unique challenges of educating English language learners!

Bilingual education programs give students who are learning languages and content the opportunity to progress academically while gaining proficiency in English as well as their first language. Grounded in current research, this hands-on guide helps educators navigate the linguistic, academic, and cultural considerations of bilingual classrooms.

Focusing on teachers′ day-to-day experiences, the authors present classroom-ready strategies such as

Guidance on balancing instruction in two languages, including age-specific needs and social and academic language developmentTools for content-area teaching across the curriculum, including vocabulary developmentRecommendations on appropriate assessmentsVignettes from schools and teachers illustrating solutions to challenges

Appropriate for a wide range of K-12 bilingual programs, Teaching in Two Languages is a comprehensive guide to language and content-area instruction for educators in any bilingual program or setting.

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ISBNs	1452295875, 9781452295879, 9781412978026, 9781412978026
Language	eng
Number of Pages	200
Edition	1st