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Myths and Realities, Second Edition

Pub Date: 3/20/2007
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K-12th

A lot has changed since the first edition of Myths and Realities, yet the trends in education are as undeniable as they were then: English language learners (ELLs) constitute the fastest growing population in U.S. schools and their teachers face an increasingly challenging educational context. For teachers and other educators, acquiring... more

When English Language Learners Write

Katharine Davies Samway

Pub Date: 3/14/2006
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K-8th

Unfair mythologies about English language learners have sprung up in schools around the country. Unsure how to help nonnative speakers write, some teachers and administrators have resorted to deficit-based stereotypes: ELLs can't write They have writing problems They are reluctant writers They need to be taught the skills... more