{"id":4453,"date":"2009-06-21T16:22:42","date_gmt":"2009-06-21T13:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eltweekly.com\/more\/?p=307"},"modified":"2009-06-21T16:22:42","modified_gmt":"2009-06-21T13:22:42","slug":"eltweekly-issue22-book-of-the-week-pathways-to-teaching-series-practical-strategies-for-teaching-english-language-learnerspathways-to-teaching-series-practical-strategies-for-teaching-english-lan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/?p=4453","title":{"rendered":"ELTWeekly Issue#22, Book of the week: Pathways to Teaching Series: Practical Strategies for Teaching English Language LearnersPathways to Teaching Series: Practical Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pathways to Teaching Series: Practical Strategies for Teaching English Language LearnersPathways to Teaching Series: Practical Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By\u00a0Ellen Curtin<\/p>\n<p><strong>EDITORIAL REVIEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>From the Back Cover<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BCC for Curtin, Practical Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners<\/p>\n<p><strong>ISBN-10:<\/strong> 013513059X\u00a0<strong>ISBN-13:<\/strong> 9780135130599<\/p>\n<p>This book is for\u00a0student teachers, experienced teachers new to English Language Learners, beginning alternative route teachers, and \u201ccareer changers\u201d who find themselves grappling with how best to teach English Language Learners on-grade level subject content in the regular classroom setting.<\/p>\n<p>Who is this English Language Learner?\u00a0 How do I communicate with him\/her? How do I prepare him\/her for state standardized test? How do I teach them advanced reading skills when their vocabulary is so limited?<\/p>\n<p>These are common concerns voiced by K-12 teachers as they express their inadequacies about teaching English Language Learners in the regular classroom.\u00a0 This text is designed to help answer these questions by providing the necessary information and research-proven teaching strategies that are best for all learners including the English Language Learner.\u00a0 The book addresses the specific role that regular classroom teachers now play in ensuring that English Language Learners are acquiring English through the content subject areas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Pathways-Teaching-Practical-Strategies-Language\/dp\/013513059X\/ref=sr_1_25?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1245221129&amp;sr=1-25\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/514t8SZm%2B8L._SL500_AA240_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>FEATURES FOR YOUR SUCCESS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Classroom Scenarios<\/strong> present readers with authentic voices from the classroom and actual classroom descriptions from practicing teachers representing a variety of cultural groups.\u00a0 The scenarios connect with the content of the chapter and exemplify unique challenges faced by real teachers and students.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Guiding Discussion Questions<\/strong> follow each classroom scenario and are designed to stimulate group discussion and personal reflection about what goes on in a classroom.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Author Insight<\/strong> features share tips and suggestions from the author&#8217;s own teaching experiences as well as those from other teachers in the field.\u00a0 These tips offer practical suggestions about things to look for, ask, or do.<\/li>\n<li><strong>What Research Tells Us<\/strong> section provides a clear, concise synopsis of current research in the field providing teachers with the theoretical rationale for the Classroom Application Strategies section that follows.\u00a0 This research, contextualized within the parameters of No Child Left Behind (2001), will help prepare readers for state certification tests.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Classroom Application Strategies<\/strong> section provides teachers with practical research-based teaching strategies that can be applied in K-12 classrooms.\u00a0 Each strategy or combination of strategies is clearly explained for use in the classroom.\u00a0 While many of these strategies are specific to teaching English Language Learners in the subject content areas,\u00a0<em>all strategies provided are extremely effective for all K-12 grade learners.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>BOOK DETAILS<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"content\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Paperback:<\/strong> 272 pages<\/li>\n<li><strong>Publisher:<\/strong> Prentice Hall; 1 edition (May 2, 2008)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price<\/strong>: $31<\/li>\n<li><strong>Language:<\/strong> English<\/li>\n<li><strong>ISBN-10:<\/strong> 013513059X<\/li>\n<li><strong>ISBN-13:<\/strong> 978-0135130599<\/li>\n<li><strong>Product Dimensions: <\/strong>9.1 x 7.3 x 0.7 inches<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shipping Weight:<\/strong> 1 pounds (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/help\/seller\/shipping.html\/ref=dp_pd_shipping?ie=UTF8&amp;asin=013513059X&amp;seller=ATVPDKIKX0DER\">View shipping rates and policies<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Average Customer Review:<\/strong> No customer reviews yet.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/review\/create-review\/ref=dp_db_cm_cr_acr_wr_link?ie=UTF8&amp;nodeID=&amp;asin=013513059X\">Be the first.<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"SalesRank\"><strong>Amazon.com Sales Rank:<\/strong> #348,410 in Books (See\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/bestsellers\/books\/ref=pd_dp_ts_b_1\">Bestsellers in Books<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><a 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