One Child, Two Languages: A Guide for Early Childhood Educators of Children Learning English as a Second Language, Second Edition
Patton Tabors Ed.D.
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Description for One Child, Two Languages: A Guide for Early Childhood Educators of Children Learning English as a Second Language, Second Edition
Paperback. Describes the natural progression of second-language acquisition in young children. This book helps teachers learn how to create a supportive classroom environment for second-language learners with ways to measure progress, address individual differences, and work with parents. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNU; YQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
Written expressly for teachers, the new edition of this accessible, highly readable resource moves beyond the basics of child development to describe the natural progression of second-language acquisition in young children. Teachers will learn how to create a supportive classroom environment for second-language learners with effective ways to measure progress, address individual differences, and work with parents while acknowledging the importance of children's home languages and cultures. This idea-packed handbook combines research findings with firsthand observations of linguistically and culturally diverse children. All chapters have been updated and a few have been expanded. The largest area of supplementation is in ... Read more
Written expressly for teachers, the new edition of this accessible, highly readable resource moves beyond the basics of child development to describe the natural progression of second-language acquisition in young children. Teachers will learn how to create a supportive classroom environment for second-language learners with effective ways to measure progress, address individual differences, and work with parents while acknowledging the importance of children's home languages and cultures. This idea-packed handbook combines research findings with firsthand observations of linguistically and culturally diverse children. All chapters have been updated and a few have been expanded. The largest area of supplementation is in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9781557669216
SKU
V9781557669216
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-11
About Patton Tabors Ed.D.
Patton O. Tabors is Professor Emeritus, Graduate School of Education, Harvard University.
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