Literacy Essentials for English Language Learners by Maria Uribe

Literacy Essentials for English Language Learners by Maria Uribe

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Summary

Language and literacy instruction in English needs to begin early and continue throughout the elementary years. This book provides research-based, best practices for developing language and literacy from kindergarten through 5th grade. It encourages teachers to build on ELL students' linguistic and cultural background knowledge.

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Literacy Essentials for English Language Learners by Maria Uribe

This work provides research-based practices for developing language and literacy from kindergarten through 5th grade. Teachers are encouraged to build on ELL students' existing linguistic and cultural background knowledge to explain the many idiosyncrasies of the English language and US school culture.

Maria Uribe is the principal of Goldrick Elementary, an urban school in Denver, Colorado. Sally Nathenson-Mejía is an associate professor in the School of Education and Human Development at the University of Colorado Denver. Together they have presented workshops and in-services on literacy to teachers around the greater Denver metro area.

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ISBN 13 9780807749043
ISBN 10 0807749044
Title Literacy Essentials for English Language Learners
Author Maria Uribe
Series Language And Literacy Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Teachers' College Press
Year published 2008-09-12
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.