Description
Practical strategies to support your English language learners
The ELL Teacher's Toolbox is a practical, valuable resource to be used by teachers of English Language Learners, in teacher education credential programs, and by staff development professionals and coaches. It provides hundreds of innovative and research-based instructional strategies you can use to support all levels of English Language Learners.
Written by proven authors in the field, the book is divided into two main sections: Reading/Writing and Speaking/Listening. Each of those sections includes "Top Ten" favorites and between 40 and 70 strategies that can be used as part of multiple lessons and across content areas.
- Contains 60% new strategies
- Features ready-to-use lesson plans
- Includes reproducible handouts
- Offers technology integration ideas
The percentage of public school students in the U.S. who are English language learners grows each year--and with this book, you'll get a ton of fresh, innovative strategies to add to your teaching arsenal.
Author: Larry Ferlazzo, Katie Hull Sypnieski
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 04/24/2018
Pages: 544
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.60lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.40w x 1.20d
ISBN13: 9781119364962
ISBN10: 1119364965
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Bilingual Education
- Language Arts & Disciplines | General
- Education | Language Experience Approach
About the Author
LARRY FERLAZZO teaches English, social studies, and International Baccalaureate Theory of Knowledge classes to English Language Learners and mainstream students at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California. He has written eight previous books and has won numerous awards, including the Leadership For A Changing World Award from the Ford Foundation, and was the grand prize winner of the International Reading Association Award For Technology and Reading.
KATIE HULL SYPNIESKI has worked with English language learners at the secondary level for 21 years in the Sacramento City Unified School District. She currently teaches middle school English language arts and English language development at Rosa Parks K-8 School.
FERLAZZO and HULL SYPNIESKI are the coauthors of The ESL/ELL Teacher's Survival Guide and Navigating the Common Core with English Language Learners, both from Jossey-Bass/Wiley.