Narratives of Adult English Learners and Teachers : : Practical Applications / / Clarena Larrotta.

This book centralizes the narratives of adult English language learners, teachers, and trainee teachers in the development of a humanistic language pedagogy; their strengths, concerns, and stories inform this practical guide to adult literacy development and English language-culture learning and tea...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 English
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:New Perspectives on Language and Education
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction and Supporting Theories
  • Part 1: Learners' Voices
  • 2. Learning to Enjoy Reading in ESL
  • 3. ESL Adults Transitioning from Oral Language to Print
  • 4. Adults Building Confidence Through Family Literacy
  • 5. Adult ESL Learners' Motivations
  • Part 2: Teachers' Voices
  • 6. ESL Instruction Through Religious Organizations
  • 7. Public Libraries Building Literate Communities
  • 8. Engaged Scholarship Training TESOL Instructors
  • 9. Negotiating Adult ESL Curriculum
  • 10. Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Index