A Course for Teaching English Learners

A Course for Teaching English Learners combines the fundamental principles of education with practical English language education techniques to help both pre— and in—service educators reach English language students in impactful ways. The text provides background in cultural, linguistic, and sociocultural context, building a comprehensive framework for effective English language education. Uniquely, the text outlines both psychological and sociocultural contexts at play at all school levels, including second—language acquisition hurdles and strategies for teaching content subjects. The 3rd Edition has been updated with a wealth of new and revised content, including new information on evolving certification requirements, modern demographic data, technology—enhanced language learning, translanguaging, and more.