{"product_id":"9781462531622","title":"Building Literacy with English Language Learners, Second Edition: Insights from Linguistics","description":"How can linguistics help teachers of English language learners (ELLs) improve their instruction? What specific competencies do ELLs need to build in order to speak, listen, read, and write in a new language? Now revised and expanded with a broader view of literacy, this book has guided thousands of inservice and preservice teachers to understand the processes involved in second-language acquisition and help ELLs succeed. The authors explain relevant linguistic concepts with a focus on what works in today's diverse PreK-12 classrooms. Effective teaching strategies are illustrated with engaging classroom vignettes; the volume also features instructive discussion questions and a glossary. (First edition title:\u003ci\u003e Teaching Reading to English Language Learners\u003c\/i\u003e.)\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e New to This Edition\u003cbr\u003e *Chapter on digital learning, plus new content on digital technology throughout the book.\u003cbr\u003e *Broader view of literacy; increased attention to oral language and writing as well as reading. \u003cbr\u003e *Even more user friendly--additional classroom suggestions from real teachers, vignettes, and examples and graphics illustrating linguistic concepts.\u003cbr\u003e *End-of-chapter \"challenge questions\" that inspire deeper reflection.\u003cbr\u003e *Coverage of timely topics, such as numeracy and the language innovations of text messages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This e-book edition features 18 full-color figures. (Figures will appear in black and white on black-and-white e-readers).","brand":"Guilford Publications, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47143832223984,"sku":"9781462531622","price":28.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781462531622_p0.jpg?v=1763677167","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781462531622","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}