{"product_id":"9781557669759","title":"One Child, Two Languages in Action","description":"\u003cbr\u003e Support second language learners and put them on the path to school success: that's what every early childhood educator will learn to do with this DVD companion to the bestselling \u003ci\u003eOne Child, Two Languages\u003c\/i\u003e. A rare chance to learn directly from Patton Tabors—one of today's most respected experts on early childhood education and second language acquisition—this DVD is the accessible training tool teachers need to work successfully with the growing number of children learning English as a second language in their classrooms.\u003cp\u003e Preservice and inservice early childhood educators will get a front-row seat at an engaging, highly informative presentation by Dr. Tabors and fellow language development experts Mariela M. Páez and Cornelia Heise-Baigorria. Viewers will learn from the tips and anecdotes of fellow teachers attending the presentation, and they'll go inside real classrooms for vivid demonstrations of the suggested strategies. Teachers will come away knowing how to \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecollect information from parents about children's home language skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e communicate effectively with second language learners using strategies such as repetition and word\/gesture combinations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esupport second language learning during every part of the classroom routine, including book reading, circle time, snack time, and outdoor games \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003echoose activities that foster the primary language and literacy skills children need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eorganize the physical classroom environment to minimize stress and facilitate learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehonor and include children's home language so skills are built upon, not replaced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eanswer parents' questions and encourage their participation during classroom visits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003euse assessment tools* to evaluate first and second language development and measure children's progress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e Ideal for in-service professional development and college or university courses, this invaluable DVD will help early childhood educators understand the complex process of second language development and ensure better social and academic outcomes for English language learners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e *\u003ci\u003eThe Bilingual Early Language Assessment featured in the DVD can be accessed at\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.cpsd.us\/bela\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ehttp:\/\/www.cpsd.us\/bela\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brookes Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47050134159600,"sku":"9781557669759","price":149.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781557669759_p0.jpg?v=1763756550","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781557669759","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}