Six Principles for Teaching English Language Learners in All Classrooms
, by Ellen McIntyre- ISBN: 9781412958349 | 1412958342
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 7/17/2008
Preface | p. ix |
Acknowledgments | p. xii |
About the Authors | p. xiv |
Introduction | p. 1 |
English Language Learners of All Kinds | p. 2 |
Language Learning: How Does It Happen? | p. 3 |
BICS and CALP | p. 6 |
All Teachers as Teachers of English Language Learners | p. 7 |
A Look Back Is a Look Forward | p. 8 |
Overview of the Book | p. 10 |
Cast of Characters | p. 11 |
A Note for Readers | p. 12 |
Six Principles for Teaching English Language Learners: The Instructional Model | p. 13 |
The CREDE Five Pedagogy Standards | p. 15 |
The Model Enacted in Seventh Grade | p. 15 |
Reflection on Cori's Teaching | p. 19 |
Cori and the CREDE Standards | p. 19 |
Joint Productive Activity | p. 20 |
Contextualization | p. 20 |
Language and Literacy | p. 21 |
Rigorous Curriculum | p. 21 |
Instructional Conversation | p. 21 |
Scaffolding the Five Standards | p. 22 |
This Seems Overwhelming. Can I Do It? | p. 25 |
Joint Productive Activity (JPA) and English Language Learners | p. 27 |
Show or Tell? | p. 28 |
Reflection on Vickie's Teaching | p. 29 |
Rationale and Definition of JPA | p. 29 |
Is This JPA? Indicators of Joint Productive Activity | p. 30 |
Classroom Culture | p. 31 |
The Juggling Act: Grouping and Scheduling of JPA | p. 34 |
Example of JPA in a Study of Race and Racism | p. 36 |
Reflection on Justin's Teaching | p. 40 |
JPA in Middle School ESL: Learning From Our Mistakes | p. 40 |
Reflection on Jayne's Teaching | p. 42 |
Teaching Tips for JPA | p. 42 |
Assessing JPA in Your Teaching | p. 43 |
Contextualization and English Language Learners: Making Learning Meaningful | p. 45 |
Reflection on Johanna's Teaching | p. 47 |
Meaning of Contextualization | p. 47 |
Are We Connecting? Contextualization is Making Meaning | p. 50 |
Indicators of Contextualization | p. 50 |
Examples of Contextualization | p. 51 |
Contextualization in Middle School Language Arts | p. 51 |
Contextualization in Kindergarten | p. 53 |
Contextualization in Fourth-Grade Science and Mathematics | p. 54 |
Reflection on Examples | p. 55 |
Teaching Tips for Contextualizing Instruction | p. 56 |
Assessing Contextualization of Your Teaching | p. 57 |
Language and Literacy Development for English Language Learners | p. 59 |
Rationale and Definition of Developing Language and Literacy | p. 60 |
Indicators of Language and Literacy Teaching | p. 61 |
The Case for Home Language Development | p. 62 |
Reading Instruction and ELLs | p. 64 |
Georgia's Second Grade | p. 64 |
Mary's Third Grade | p. 71 |
Writing in Middle School | p. 75 |
Writing Across the Curriculum | p. 77 |
Tips for Language and Literacy Teaching | p. 78 |
Assessing Your Teaching of Language and Literacy | p. 78 |
Engaging Students With Rigorous Curriculum: High Expectations for English Language Learners | p. 80 |
Adapting Instruction to Maintain Rigor and Provide Support | p. 81 |
Meaning of Rigorous Curriculum | p. 85 |
Still Important: Levels of Questioning | p. 86 |
Indicators of Rigorous Curriculum | p. 87 |
Examples of Rigorous Curriculum | p. 87 |
Rigorous Curriculum Enacted in Kindergarten | p. 88 |
Rigorous Curriculum Enacted in Middle Grades Language Arts | p. 90 |
Reflection on Examples | p. 93 |
Teaching Tips for Rigorous Curriculum | p. 94 |
Assessing Whether Your Curriculum Is Rigorous | p. 95 |
Instructional Conversation (IC) | p. 96 |
Rationale and Definition of Instructional Conversation | p. 97 |
How Does IC Differ From Traditional Teaching? | p. 98 |
Beyond "Discussion": Indicators of Instructional Conversation (IC) | p. 98 |
Assistance Through Good Questioning | p. 99 |
Think-Pair-Share Strategy | p. 101 |
Examples of IC | p. 102 |
Instructional Conversation in Middle School | p. 102 |
Instructional Conversation With Young Children | p. 106 |
Tips for Instructional Conversation | p. 109 |
Assessing Your IC | p. 111 |
Engaging Families of English Language Learners | p. 113 |
The Importance of Involving Families | p. 114 |
Successful Ways to Involve Families of English Language Learners | p. 115 |
Communicating With Families | p. 115 |
Involving Families in Classrooms | p. 118 |
Increasing Help at Home | p. 122 |
Engaging Families in Workshops and Other School Events | p. 125 |
Visiting in Students' Homes | p. 127 |
Challenges in Involving Families | p. 129 |
Tips for Engaging Families | p. 130 |
Assessing Your Family Involvement | p. 131 |
Teaching English Language Learners in All Classrooms | p. 133 |
Beyond a "Model" Approach | p. 133 |
Compatible Views | p. 135 |
Development of CREDE Standards | p. 135 |
Barriers and Challenges | p. 137 |
Preparation of Teachers and Teacher Educators | p. 138 |
Concluding Remarks | p. 139 |
References | p. 141 |
Index | p. 147 |
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