Teaching EAL - Evidence-based Strategies for the Classroom and School

This book offers an evidence-based guide to EAL for everyone who works with multilingual learners. It offers a concise introduction to the latest research underpinning three key areas of EAL practice:

• How children acquire additional languages
• How language works across the curriculum
• How you can establish outstanding EAL practice in your school.

About the author

Robert Sharples is a Lecturer in Language and Education, at the University of Bristol, UK. He was a founding editor of the EAL Journal and is Convenor of the EAL Research Network. His research focuses on EAL and language in education.

Summary

This book offers an evidence-based guide to EAL for everyone who works with multilingual learners. It offers a concise introduction to the latest research underpinning three key areas of EAL practice:How children acquire additional languagesHow language works across the curriculumHow you can establish outstanding EAL practice in your school.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Sharples
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2021
• EAN: 9781788924429
• ISBN: 978-1-78892-442-9
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 225 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 250 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; English, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, EDUCATION / Special Education / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Language teaching theory & methods, Bilingualism & multilingualism, ELT: teaching theory & methods, EDUCATION / Teaching / General, Education of bilingual or multilingual students, LANGUAGE STUDY / English as a Second Language