TY - BOOK AU - Brisk,MarĂ­a Estela AU - Harrington,Margaret M. TI - Literacy and bilingualism: a handbook for all teachers SN - 0805855068 (pbk.) AV - LC3731 .B684 2007 U1 - 370.11750973 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Mahwah, N.J. PB - L. Erlbaum Associates KW - Education, Bilingual KW - United States KW - Literacy KW - English language KW - Study and teaching KW - Foreign speakers KW - Second language acquisition N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-253) and indexes; 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 N2 - 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 UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0704/2006286277-d.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0704/2006286277-t.html ER -