Advocating for English learners : a guide for educators /

"English learners (ELs) are the fastest-growing segment of the K-12 population. But Els and their families, who are in the process of learning English and navigating an often-unfamiliar education system, may not have a voice powerful enough to articulate their needs. Consequently, all teachers...

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Main Authors: Fenner, Diane Staehr
Corporate Authors: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Group Author: Segota, John
Published: Corwin ; TESOL International Association,
Publisher Address: Thousand Oaks, California : Alexandria, Virginia :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "English learners (ELs) are the fastest-growing segment of the K-12 population. But Els and their families, who are in the process of learning English and navigating an often-unfamiliar education system, may not have a voice powerful enough to articulate their needs. Consequently, all teachers and administrators must advocate for this all-important diverse group of students who will become tomorrow's workforce."--Back cover.
Carrier Form: xix, 238 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781452257693 (paperback) :
1452257698
Index Number: PE1128
CLC: H319
Call Number: H319/F336