Language Use in the Two-Way Classroom : : Lessons from a Spanish-English Bilingual Kindergarten / / Renée DePalma.

Based on an extended ethnographic study of a dual language (Spanish-English) Kindergarten, this book takes a critical look at children's linguistic (and non-linguistic) interactions and the ways that teaching design can help or hinder language development. With a focus on official “Spanish time...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1. The Promise and Realities of Two-Way Instruction
  • Chapter 2. The Pragmatics of Two-Way Immersion Instruction: A Closer Look at What Really Happens
  • Chapter 3. From Teaching Philosophies to Classroom Design
  • Chapter 4. Making Sure They Don’t ‘Give it away’: Keeping Spanish Alive
  • Chapter 5. Daily Rituals and Routines: Safety in the Familiar
  • Chapter 6. (Spanish) Language Arts: Participating in the Narrative
  • Chapter 7. Tables Time: Language in Activity
  • Chapter 8. Housekeeping and Blocks Centers: Keeping them Talking
  • Chapter 9. Implications: Real Practices behind the Ideal Model
  • Appendix: Data coding template
  • References