This book pioneers the study of bilingualism across the lifespan and in all its diverse forms. In framing the newest research within a lifespan perspective, the editors highlight the importance of considering an individual's age - from infancy to late adulthood - when researching how bilingualism affects language acquisition and cognitive ......
An updated edition offering a framework of best practices for the K-12 educators of the 5.3 million US students who are multilingual language learners In this wholly updated second edition of Educating Multilingual Learners, the authors streamline their easy-to-use protocols for teachers of multilingual learners so that they apply to students ......
Inclusive Teaching in the Linguistically Diverse Classroom
This updated edition offers a readable and practical explanation of what translanguaging is and how it can be used to inform instruction in K-12 schools. Through engaging vignettes from a variety of monolingual and translanguaging settings, this book traces the challenges encountered by emergent bilingual students (EBs) and the schools that ......
Inclusive Teaching in the Linguistically Diverse Classroom
This updated edition offers a readable and practical explanation of what translanguaging is and how it can be used to inform instruction in K-12 schools. Through engaging vignettes from a variety of monolingual and translanguaging settings, this book traces the challenges encountered by emergent bilingual students (EBs) and the schools that ......
This book examines the nature of equity for one of the most vulnerable populations of K-12 students-multilingual learners (MLs) with disabilities. Drawing from a rich array of research and experiences as a teacher educator and policy consultant, the author demonstrates how MLs with disabilities encounter inequities in predictable, repeated ways ......
This book examines the nature of equity for one of the most vulnerable populations of K-12 students-multilingual learners (MLs) with disabilities. Drawing from a rich array of research and experiences as a teacher educator and policy consultant, the author demonstrates how MLs with disabilities encounter inequities in predictable, repeated ways ......
In Massachusetts, the Latino population increased by 475 percent between 1980 and 2017, marking a dramatic growth. This diverse ethnic community of Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Salvadoreans, Columbians, Brazilians, and more also contains a wide range of cultures, immigration and migration experiences, languages, and socio-political backgrounds. ......
In Massachusetts, the Latino population increased by 475 percent between 1980 and 2017, marking a dramatic growth. This diverse ethnic community of Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Salvadoreans, Columbians, Brazilians, and more also contains a wide range of cultures, immigration and migration experiences, languages, and socio-political backgrounds. ......
Policies, Programs, and Practices for Multilingual Learners
In this updated edition, Ofelia Garcia and Jo Anne Kleifgen are joined by Claudia Cervantes-Soon to bring forth a just vision for the education of language minoritized students in the United States. The authors use accessible language to introduce policies, programs, research, and practices to equitably educate these students. This widely used ......