Scaffolding Language, Scaffolding Learning: Teaching Second Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom / Edition 1

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Overview

How does a mainstream elementary classroom teacher with little or no specialized ESL training meet the challenge of teaching linguistically diverse students?
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780325003665
  • Publisher: Heinemann
  • Publication date: 2/5/2002
  • Edition description: New Edition
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 176
  • Sales rank: 196,298
  • Age range: 18 years
  • Product dimensions: 7.50 (w) x 9.16 (h) x 0.38 (d)

Meet the Author

Pauline Gibbons has published extensively in the area of English language education and is the author of three books with Heinemann: English Learners, Academic Literacy, and Thinking; Scaffolding Language, Scaffolding Learning; and Learning to Learn in a Second Language. Her language teaching experience includes work in Hong Kong, Iran, Germany, Laos, Thailand, Singapore, South Africa, Marshall Islands, UK, USA, Sweden, and Australia, among other locations. She is currently a professor at the University of Technology , Sydney, Australia, where she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in the education of English learners.
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Table of Contents

Scaffolding Language and Learning

Classroom Talk: Creating Contexts for Language Learning

From Speaking to Writing in the Content Classroom

Writing in a Second Language Across the Curriculum: An Integrated Approach

Reading in a Second Language

Listening: An Active and Thinking Process

Learning Language, Learning Through Language, and Learning About Language: Developing an Integrated Curriculum

Glossary of Teaching Activities

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  • Anonymous

    Posted March 10, 2005

    Practical, clear, concise

    This is a book that classroom teachers can put to use right away. It presents theory in sufficient detail to render the strategies sensible and useful. If I could have had one book when I started teaching ELL students, I would have chosen this one.

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