Developing Literacy in Second-Language Learners

Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth

Edited by Diane August, Timothy Shanahan

This volume reports the findings of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth. The formal charge to the panel—a distinguished group of expert...

Published July 5th 2006 by Routledge.

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Problems in Second Language Acquisition

By Michael H. Long

Second language acquisition has an identity problem. It is a young field struggling to emerge from the parent fields of education and applied linguistics. In...

Published June 28th 2006 by Psychology Press.

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CALL Dimensions

Options and Issues in Computer-Assisted Language Learning

By Mike Levy, Glenn Stockwell

This volume gives language teachers, software designers, and researchers who wish to use technology in second or foreign language education the information they need to...

Published May 31st 2006 by Routledge.

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Beyond Grammar

Language, Power, and the Classroom

By Mary R. Harmon, Marilyn J. Wilson

Beyond Grammar: Language, Power, and the Classroom asks readers to think about the power of words, the power of language attitudes, and the power of...

Published May 26th 2006 by Routledge.

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Color, Race, and English Language Teaching

Shades of Meaning

Edited by Andy Curtis, Mary Romney

The unique contribution of this book is to bring together Critical Race Theory and narrative inquiry and apply them specifically to a largely overlooked area...

Published May 15th 2006 by Routledge.

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Handbook for Arabic Language Teaching Professionals in the 21st Century

Edited by Kassem M. Wahba, Zeinab A. Taha, Liz England

This landmark volume offers an introduction to the field of teaching Arabic as a foreign or second language. Recent growth in student numbers and the...

Published April 25th 2006 by Routledge.

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Handbook for Arabic Language Teaching Professionals in the 21st Century

Edited by Kassem M. Wahba

This landmark volume offers an introduction to the field of teaching Arabic as a foreign or second language. Recent growth in student numbers and the...

Published April 25th 2006 by Routledge.

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With Literacy and Justice for All

Rethinking the Social in Language and Education

By Carole Edelsky

The third edition of With Literacy and Justice for All: Rethinking the Social in Language and Education continues to document Carole Edelsky's long involvement with...

Published March 21st 2006 by Routledge.

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State Assessment Policy and Practice for English Language Learners

A National Perspective

Edited by Charlene Rivera, Eric Collum

State Assessment Policy and Practice for English Language Learners presents three significant studies, each examining a different aspect of states' strategies for including English language...

Published March 14th 2006 by Routledge.

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Academic Writing

A Handbook for International Students

By Stephen Bailey

Ideal for overseas students studying at English-medium colleges and universities, this practical writing course enables international students to meet the required standard of writing and...

Published March 9th 2006 by Routledge.

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