
Connecting Right from the Start
Fostering Effective Communication with Dual Language Learners
Jennifer J. Chen(Author)
Gryphon House,U.S. (Publisher)
Published on 1. July 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
152 pages
978-0-87659-493-3 (ISBN)
Description
Connecting with dual language learners (DLLs) is a growing reality among early childhood educators, who need to learn practical, proven strategies to reach these students. Grounded in research and strengthened by the author's personal experience as a student learning English, Connecting Right from the Start helps teachers understand the culturally and linguistically diverse children in their classroom, as well as those with disabilities.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Beltsville, MD
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 277 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87659-493-3 (9780876594933)
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Jennifer J. Chen
Connecting Right From the Start
Fostering Effective Communication with Dual Language Learning
E-Book
07/2016
Gryphon House Inc.
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Person
Jennifer J. Chen, EdD, brings her personal insight into the challenges that diverse students face in the classroom: When she immigrated to the United States from China as a teenager, she spoke Chinese and had to learn English. Dr. Chen is an associate professor of early childhood and family studies at Kean University in Union, NJ. Chen was a Fulbright Scholar in 2013-2014 in Hong Kong and earned her EdD and EdM from Harvard University.