Literacy Development with English Learners
Research-Based Instruction in Grades K-6
2nd Edition
Published on 11. July 2016
350 pages
978-1-4625-2666-6 (ISBN)
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Teacher educators and students; K-6 classroom teachers; reading specialists and coaches. Serves as a primary text in advanced undergraduate- and graduate-level courses such as English as a Second Language and Teaching English Language Learners, and as a supplemental text in Elementary Literacy Methods.
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Literacy Development with English Learners, Second Edition
Research-Based Instruction in Grades K-6
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08/2016
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Guilford Press
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Lori Helman, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Minnesota, where she is also Director of the Minnesota Center for Reading Research. Her research investigates literacy development and effective teaching practices for emergent bilinguals at the elementary school level. She teaches classes on literacy learning in diverse contexts, literacy instruction with English learners, reading assessment and reading difficulty, and literacy leadership for reading specialists as they develop expertise across their professional careers. Dr. Helman is the author or coauthor of seven other books and has written chapters, articles, and curriculum support materials that investigate second-language literacy learning and guide teachers to apply this research in their classrooms.
Content
1. Factors Influencing Second Language Literacy Development: A Roadmap for Teachers, Lori Helman
2. Culturally Responsive Instruction: Application to Multiethnic, Multilingual Classrooms, Kathryn H. Au
3. Explicit Language Instruction: A Key to Academic Success for English Learners, Susana Dutro, Raquel Mendia Núñez, & Lori Helman
4. Improving the Language and Literacy Assessment of Emergent Bilinguals, Georgia Earnest García & Christina P. DeNicolo
5. The Literacy Development of Emergent Bilinguals: What Do We Know about Each Student's Literacy Development?, Donald R. Bear & Regina E. Smith
6. Emergent Literacy: Planting the Seeds for Accomplished Reading and Writing, Lori Helman
7. Opening Doors to Texts: Planning Effective Phonics Instruction with Emergent Bilinguals, Lori Helman
8. English Learners and Fluency Development: More Than Speed and Accuracy, M. Kristiina Montero & Melanie R. Kuhn
9. Exploring Ways to Foster the Reading Comprehension of English Learners: Learning from Yeng and Luis, Cynthia H. Brock, Rachel G. Salas, Suzette Serafini Youngs, & Eleni Oikonomidoy
10. Vocabulary Instruction for English Learners across the Elementary Grades, Rebecca D. Silverman, Ana Taboada Barber, C. Brie Doyle, & Shane Templeton
11. Examining Teacher Dispositions toward Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Students, Julie L. Pennington & Rachel G. Salas
12. Collaborative Practices to Support Implementation of the Common Core State Standards with K-5 English Learners, Andrea Honigsfeld & Maria G. Dove with Christine Seebach & Kyriaki Dimitrakakis
13. Effective Instructional Practices for Emergent Bilinguals, Lori Helman
14. Literacy Development with English Learners: Concluding Thoughts, Lori Helman
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