La Palabra Justa: An English-Spanish / Espanol-Ingles Glossary of Academic Vocabulary for Bilingual Teaching & Learning

by Jose Severo Morejon, Salvador Gabaldon, Sharon Adelman Reyes

Language proficiency is multidimensional. While conversational skills are essential for social interaction, they are insufficient for most academic purposes. To be successful, teachers and students must acquire a firm and accurate command of subject-area vocabulary. Even though a growing number of Americans speak Spanish at home, the United States has a severe shortage of professionals with fully developed academic skills in Spanish. This poses a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0984731725
• ISBN13: 9780984731725
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Diversitylearningk12 LLC
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 9.7"