The EAL Teaching Book: Promoting Success for Multilingual Learners in Primary and Secondary Schools, 2nd Edition by Jean Conteh - 2015

SAGE Publications Ltd, 2015. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. This guide describes how to teach multilingual EAL (English as an additional language) learners in primary and secondary schools in the UK. Chapters discuss the context of multilingualism globally and in England, key theoretical models and principles, and key principles for promoting the success of English language learners, then practical classroom issues, including planning, classroom strategies, resources, and assessment. This edition adds chapters on language across the curriculum in secondary settings and using home languages and cultures in learning, as well as 15 new case studies from practicing teachers and guidance and ideas for secondary newly qualified teachers. It was formerly published as Teaching Bilingual and EAL Learners in Primary Schools in 2012. (2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR)