Language Development: Understanding Language Diversity in the Classroom

Language Development: Understanding Language Diversity in the Classroom
ISBN-10
1412994748
ISBN-13
9781412994743
Series
Language Development
Category
Education
Pages
385
Language
English
Published
2010-09-29
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Authors
Sandra Levey, Susan Polirstok

Description

Language Development: Understanding Language Diversity in the Classroom offers comprehensive coverage of the language development process for pre- and in-service teachers while emphasizing the factors that further academic success in the classroom, including literacy skills, phonological awareness, and narrative. With chapters written by respected specialists in various fields, this interdisciplinary text illuminates the impact of language development on learning success and distinguishes between language differences and disorders, integrating illustrative case studies as well as helpful classroom strategies that teachers can implement right away.

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