Academic Language/Literacy Strategies for Adolescents A How-To Manual for Educators By: Debra L. Cook Hirai; Irene Borrego; Emilio Garza; Carl T. Kloock Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9780805863918, 0805863915 eText ISBN: 9781135164096, 1135164096 Edition: 1st Pages: 304 Copyright year: 2010 Format: EPUB Available from $ 23.58 USD SKU 9781135164096R90 Fast-paced, practical, and innovative, this text for pre-service and in-service teachers features clear, easily accessible lessons and professional development activities to improve the delivery of academic language/literacy education across the content areas in junior/middle school and high school classrooms. Numerous hands-on tools and techniques demonstrate the effectiveness of content-area instruction for students in a wide variety of school settings, particularly English language learners, struggling readers, and other special populations of students. Based on a strong professional development model the authors have been instrumental in designing, Academic Language/Literacy Strategies for Adolescents addresses: motivation attributes of academic language vocabulary: theory and practice reading skills development grammar and writing. A wealth of charts, graphs, and lesson plans give clear examples of academic language/literacy strategies in action. The appendices – a key component of the practical applications developed in the text – include a glossary, exemplary lessons that address key content areas, and a Grammar Handbook. In this era of increased accountability, coupled with rapid demographic change and challenges to traditional curricula and pedagogical methods, educators will find this book to be a great resource. Additional ISBNs 9781282376700, 9780415999656, 1282376705, 0415999650 Download eBook Free: https://ouo.io/48wEoON
