No More Low Expectations for English Learners

by Jana Echevarria and Jana Echevarria

Book Overview

Too often in classrooms, English Learners are described by what they cannot do, rather than by what they can do. Particularly in mainstream classrooms in which teachers have little or no training in how to meet their needs, ELs are seen through a deficit lens. In No More Low Expectations for English Learners, esteemed EL researcher Jana Echevarr a argues that teacher attitude affects student achievement, and describes what best practice methods for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0325074712
• ISBN13: 9780325074719
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 8.8"