English Language Learners and the New Standards: Developing Language, Content Knowledge, and Analytical Practices in the Classroom

by Robert Linquanti, Margaret Heritage, Aida Walqui

Book Overview

In English Language Learners and the New Standards, three leading scholars present a clear vision and practical suggestions for helping teachers engage ELL students in simultaneously learning subject-area content, analytical practices, and language. This process requires three important shifts in our perspective on language and language learning--from an individual activity to a socially engaged activity; from a linear process aimed at correctness...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612508014
• ISBN13: 9781612508016
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Harvard Education PR
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"