Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
This is a practical resource to be used by teachers of English Language Learners, in teacher education credential programs, and by staff development professionals and coaches. This book provides innovative and researchbased instructional strategies for all levels of English Language Learners. 60% of the strategies are totally new. Those from the authors' previous books include new examples and updates.
What's an instructional strategy? A teaching tactic, technique, or method that can be used in a class as part of a multiple lessons and across content areas. Each strategy can be incorporated into various classroom lessons. The book is divided into two main sections: Reading/Writing and Speaking/Listening. Each of those sections includes "Top Ten" favorites at the beginning. Each section contains between 40 and 70 strategies.
Synopsis
Practical strategies to support your English language learners
The ELL Teacher's Toolbox is a practical, valuable resource to be used by teachers of English Language Learners, in teacher education credential programs, and by staff development professionals and coaches. It provides hundreds of innovative and research-based instructional strategies you can use to support all levels of English Language Learners.
Written by proven authors in the field, the book is divided into two main sections: Reading/Writing and Speaking/Listening. Each of those sections includes "Top Ten" favorites and between 40 and 70 strategies that can be used as part of multiple lessons and across content areas.
- Contains 60% new strategies
- Features ready-to-use lesson plans
- Includes reproducible handouts
- Offers technology integration ideas
The percentage of public school students in the U.S. who are English language learners grows each year--and with this book, you'll get a ton of fresh, innovative strategies to add to your teaching arsenal.