Brisk, Marķa Estela,  1940- <br/><br/>
Literacy and bilingualism :  a handbook for all teachers / 
by Marķa Estela Brisk and Margaret M. Harrington. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Mahwah, N.J. :  L. Erlbaum Associates,  c2007. 
 - xv, 272 p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-253) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Literacy and bilingualism -- Working effectively with bilingual students -- Approaches with focus on writing -- Approaches with focus on reading -- Approaches with focus on oral discourse -- Approaches with focus on language -- Approaches with focus on teaching literacy in the content areas -- Individualized and small group instruction -- Learning form students' performance. 
<br/><br/> This handbook applies proven techniques, derived from bilingual/bicultural classrooms, to teaching literacy in the twenty-first century. Its goal is to help teachers increase their understanding of bilingual learners in order to maximize instruction. Teachers can use this handbook to expand their understanding of literacy and bilingualism, implement literacy approaches, assess students' development, and learn through reflection. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0805855068 (pbk.) 9780805855067 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006286277 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education, Bilingual--United States.<br/>Literacy--United States.<br/>English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.--United States<br/>Second language acquisition.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LC3731  / .B684 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>370.11750973  / B895L, 2007