Teacher Preparation for Bilingual Student Populations: Educar para Transformar

by Ellen Riojas Clark, Rosa Hernández Sheets, Belinda Bustos Flores

Book Overview

The growing number of bilingual students in public schools coupled with a critical shortage of teachers specially prepared to serve this population calls for a critical examination of policies and practices in bilingual and ESL teacher preparation. This volume focuses on understanding the structural, substantive, and contextual elements of preparation programs, and provides transformative guidelines for creating Educar signature programs. Designed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415877393
• ISBN13: 9780415877398
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"