R&L Education
Pages: 108
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Trim: 6⅜ x 9⅜
978-1-4758-0595-6 • Hardback • October 2013 • $59.00 • (£45.00)
978-1-4758-0596-3 • Paperback • October 2013 • $34.00 • (£25.00)
978-1-4758-0597-0 • eBook • October 2013 • $32.00 • (£25.00)
Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 – Introduction to Collaboration for K-6 English Language Learners
Chapter 2 - Collaboration in the development of speaking skills
Chapter 3 - Collaboration in the development of writing skills
No other book on co-teaching has taken such a meticulous approach to examining collaborative practices specifically focused on the four language skills — listening, speaking, reading, and writing — than in this comprehensive 2-volume publication.
— Andrea Honigsfeld, PhD, associate dean, Molloy College, Rockville Centre, NY,
Dorit Sasson's knowledgeable advice designed to help ESL educators create a positive, collaborative environment where success is a must-have resource for teachers is a must-have resource. This book's combination of theory, practical advice, and accessible, specific examples makes it easy for busy teachers to create the kind of student-centered classroom atmosphere where all learners can thrive.
— Julia Thompson, author of "The Discipline Survival Guide for the Secondary Teacher"
This book has as many novel strategies as the first! As you implement collaboration across the grade levels, you'll find brand new techniques using speaking and writing, again a truly groundbreaking approach. Every ELL professional will benefit from using both books and many will say as I did, 'I sure wish I had these books sooner!' You can count on Sasson every time to be there when you need her.
— Pat Wyman, M.A., founder, HowToLearn.com; author, "Amazing Grades: 101 Best Ways to Improve Your Grades Faster"
Speaking and Writing for English Language Learners should be recommended reading for anyone tasked with supporting and developing English language learners. It's an incredible resource loaded with practical strategies & techniques they can start using today.
— Phyllis I. Turner, producer of "Book Bites for Kids" radio show, member of the Working Writer's Club & freelance writer. www.jonandphyllis.com