Identifying and Supporting Gifted English Language Learners: Equitable Programs and Services for Ells in Gifted Education

Identifying and Supporting Gifted English Language Learners: Equitable Programs and Services for Ells in Gifted Education
ISBN-10
1646320603
ISBN-13
9781646320608
Category
English language
Pages
250
Language
English
Published
2021-02-15
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Mary Campbell

Description

Identifying and Supporting Gifted English Language Learners is a practical guide for identifying and supporting gifted English language learners (ELLs) based on research and firsthand teaching experience. This book: Presents practical information and strategies for identifying gifted ELLs. Helps readers understand more about potentially gifted behaviors and talents. Supports the enrichment and social-emotional needs of these students. Includes background information, teaching strategies, and methods. Offers ideas for lessons and activities that can be used to support any learner. Research from the last two decades shows that there is a considerable disparity between ELLs and native English speakers identified as gifted. Identifying and Supporting Gifted English Language Learners will inspire action by key players in these students' lives, including English language and gifted educators, classroom teachers, school administrators, district and state leaders, families, and the greater community.

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