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Children With Limited English Teaching Strategies for the Regular Classroom Author: Updated Edition of Bestseller "A teacher can pick up this book and actually use the ideas from it with little or no hassle. The applications and exercises at the end of each chapter are especially excellent and very useful." — Elise Geither, Instructor — The American Language Academy — Baldwin Wallace College — Berea, OH Survival... more »In this enhanced resource, Kottler and Kottler arm teachers with crucial tools to meet the challenges of an increasingly diverse student population. Through simple, useful, and direct teaching techniques, this quick-read reference offers both novice and veteran teachers the concepts and methods needed to effectively serve limited-English-proficient students. Clearly written and jargon-free, Children With Limited English, Second Edition, explains such important skills as building a trusting relationship with students, understanding the principles of language acquisition, and capitalizing on alternative means of support within the school and community. This expanded edition includes the following new features: Techniques for involving the school, family, and community Straightforward discussion of learning styles and multiple intelligences Applications of cutting-edge brain research and teaching innovations incorporated into contemporary practice Updated sections on cultural background and values Practical strategies for improving language skills using media and technology
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