Teaching EAL : : Evidence-based Strategies for the Classroom and School / / Robert Sharples.

This book offers an evidence-based guide to EAL for everyone who works with multilingual learners. It offers a concise introduction to the latest research underpinning three keys areas of EAL practice: How children acquire additional languages How language works across the curriculum How you can est...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2021 Part 2
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Figures, Tables and Case Studies --
Acknowledgements --
Abbreviations and Acronyms --
1 Introduction --
2 EAL in the National and International Context --
Part 1: How Additional Languages Are Learned --
3 Key Principles and a Theory of Language --
4 Learning or Acquiring --
5 Masses of Input --
6 Earlier Isn’t Necessarily Better --
7 Implicit and Explicit Learning --
8 First Languages Are Important for Learning English --
9 Pulling It All Together: Learning Trajectories and Second Language Pedagogy --
Part 2: Language Across the Curriculum --
10 Five Principles for Language Across the Curriculum --
11 BICS and CALP --
12 Oracy: Talking and Learning --
13 Reading in a New Language --
14 Making Meaning in Writing: Field, Tenor and Mode --
15 Disciplinary Language, Disciplinary Knowledge --
16 Pulling It All Together: What Counts as Proficiency --
Part 3: The EAL Specialist --
17 Getting to Grips with the Role --
18 Establishing Effective Assessments --
19 Welcoming Students --
20 Getting Connected --
21 Making Friends and Influencing People --
22 From Mono to Multi --
23 CPD for EAL Specialists --
24 For Everyone --
Appendix I: Checklist and Activities for the New EAL Specialist --
Appendix II: Networks and Groups --
References --
Index
Summary:This book offers an evidence-based guide to EAL for everyone who works with multilingual learners. It offers a concise introduction to the latest research underpinning three keys areas of EAL practice: How children acquire additional languages How language works across the curriculum How you can establish outstanding EAL practice in your school.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781788924443
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DOI:10.21832/9781788924443
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Robert Sharples.