{"id":523,"date":"2010-10-16T05:09:07","date_gmt":"2010-10-16T05:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eltweekly.com\/elt-newsletter\/?p=523"},"modified":"2010-10-16T05:09:07","modified_gmt":"2010-10-16T05:09:07","slug":"72-book-of-the-week-working-with-english-language-learners-answers-to-teachers-top-ten-questions-by-stephen-cary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/?p=523","title":{"rendered":"#72, Book of the week: &#8216;Working with English Language Learners: Answers to Teachers&#8217; Top Ten Questions&#8217; by Stephen Cary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>If you teach English language learners, you probably have too many unanswered questions to count.<\/div>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>How do I assess a student&#8217;s English?<\/li>\n<li>How do I get my reluctant speakers to speak English?<\/li>\n<li>How do I teach grade-level content to English beginners?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>Fortunately, second language acquisition expert and teacher coach Stephen Cary has answers to your most pressing concerns. In\u00a0<em>Working with English Language Learners<\/em> he responds to teachers&#8217; ten most frequent and most problematic questions with essential information, ready-to-use ideas, and helpful new professional development supports.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Cary takes on the big questions in\u00a0<em>Working with English Language Learners, <\/em>Second Edition. He answers them thoroughly with:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Classroom Stories<\/strong>: examples drawn from actual classes that demonstrate outstanding ELL practices.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Reflections: <\/strong>coaching commentary that highlights key teaching strategies and ties together theory and practice.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Discussion &amp; Application:<\/strong> professional reflection questions and action items, new to the second edition, that encourage strong, responsive ELL practices.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>With all this plus updated and expanded lists of teacher resources, ELL references and acronyms, new samples of student work, helpful tools, templates, and self-assessment rubrics for teachers,\u00a0<em>Working with English Language Learners<\/em>, Second Edition, is perfect for any professional development setting or for self-study. Read it and, finally, get your most important ELL questions answered.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>About Stephen Cary<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Stephen Cary is the author of the Heinemann titles Working with English Language Learners, Second Edition: Answers to Teachers&#8217; Top Ten Questions (2007) and Going Graphic: Comics at Work in the Multilingual Classroom (2004) and provides professional development through Heinemann Speakers. A second language learner specialist, Stephen has worked as a teacher, resource teacher, and administrator. Dr. Cary currently consults in schools throughout the U.S. and abroad and serves as adjunct faculty in the University of San Francisco&#8217;s teacher education and international\/multicultural education programs. As a consultant, Cary offers a variety of workshops, in-class demo activities, teacher coaching, and program planning and evaluation services. His other work includes parent education and involvement programs, Spanish language programs for teachers, family\/community oral history projects, and teacher training institutes on peer coaching, CLAD (Cross-cultural Language and Academic Development), and CALLA (Cognitive Academic Language Learning Approach).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Get more information and buy this book by clicking this link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Working-English-Language-Learners-Second\/dp\/0325009856\/ref=pd_sim_b_10\">http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Working-English-Language-Learners-Second\/dp\/0325009856\/ref=pd_sim_b_10<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you teach English language learners, you probably have too many unanswered questions to count. How do I assess a student&#8217;s English? How do I get my reluctant speakers to speak English? How do I teach grade-level content to English beginners? 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