The Language Lens for Content Classrooms: A Guide for K-12

The Language Lens for Content Classrooms: A Guide for K-12 Educators of English and Academic Language Learners

Every teacher is a language teacher, every student is a language learner, and every classroom needs a Language Lens.Sarah Ottow has spent 20 years helping schools and organizations develop a Language Lensâ‚¬"a cultural and linguistic responsiveness that improves the learning experience and achievement of every language learner. The Language Lens for Content Classrooms: A Guide for K-12 Educators of Academic and English Language Learners is the starting point for any general education or content teacher of: English Language Learners: students who are learning English as a second (or more!) language, and who may not speak English at home.Academic Language Learners: students who are learning the language necessary to access the curriculumâ‚¬"the nuanced language needed to process and apply content standards, skills, and knowledge that differ for every subjectâ‚¬"who may or may not be ELLs.It doesnâ‚¬t matter if you teach Chemistry, Gym, or Language Arts; any student can be a language learner, so this guide is for every K-12 instructor who is looking to be more effective, inclusive, and responsive in their teaching.
Country USA
Brand Learning Sciences International
Manufacturer Learning Sciences Intl Llc
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2019-03-04
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781943920600

Country	USA
Brand	Learning Sciences International
Manufacturer	Learning Sciences Intl Llc
Binding	Paperback
ReleaseDate	2019-03-04
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781943920600

The Language Lens for Content Classrooms: A Guide for K-12 Educators of English and Academic Language Learners