Written with a captivating voice, Engaging English Learners: Exploring Literature, Developing Literacy and Differentiating Instruction, 1/e presents teachers with a charming recital of the conversations and advice that are sure to engage every learner in an active role to glean meaning from text. Together, the authors highlight the use of reader-response theory in classrooms and uncover how it can affect literacy learning and second language acquisition. This book is a testament to their philosophical approach, illustrating how student-centered instruction using literature, can differentiate instruction for English learners, engaging them in purposeful reading and writing.

Engaging English Learners: Exploring Literature, Developing Literacy and Differentiating Instruction

Education & Teaching

Cox, Carole

Boyd-Batstone, Paul S.

Schools & Teaching

Pearson

This brief and highly practical text offers pre-service and in-service teachers strategies and activities for differentiating early literacy instruction for English language learners. The author draws on a wealth of classroom experience working with teachers and students to create a book that gives readers the critical information they need to teach English language learners in an accessible format. This book is packed with strategies and activities that are directly applicable to the classroom and that focus on meeting the early literacy demands of No Child Left Behind. Early literacy strategies for English language learners are differentiated according five levels of language proficiency. The book includes a wealth of tips for parent involvement, offering ways parents, who may not be literate in English, can help their child develop literacy skills. Assessment tools for differentiating levels of English proficiency are included throughout to help pre-service and in-service teachers assess levels of English proficiency in order to differentiate instruction.

Differentiated Early Literacy for English Language Learners: Practical Strategies

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Engaging English Learners: Exploring Literature, Developing Literacy and Differentiating Instruction

Differentiated Early Literacy for English Language Learners: Practical Strategies