Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
1. Texts and Practices 2. Reading Instruction and the Bilingual Learner 3. Bilingual Learners in a Multilingual Primary School 4. New Arrivals in a Multilingual Secondary School 5. New Arrivals in the Classroom 6. Adult Bilingual Learners 7. Pulling the Threads Together
Synopsis
Literacy and the Bilingual Learner explores the literacy development of bilingual learners in London (UK) schools and colleges through a series of vignettes and case studies of learners and their educational experiences.