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Price: $83.95

Format:
Paperback 296 pp.
190 mm x 245 mm

ISBN-10:
019556054X

ISBN-13:
9780195560541

Publication date:
August 2008

Imprint: OUP Australia and New Zealand

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Teaching English as a Second Language

Shirley O'Neill and Annabelle Gish

Teaching English as a Second Language is written specifically for the needs of teacher education students, and offers practical guidance to encourage quality teaching of children whose first language is other than English. It provides early childhood and primary teachers in training with an overview of the learning theories relevant to TESOL and ESL teaching practice.

Readership : Undergraduate and postgraduate teacher education students studying TESOl or ESL.

Introductions
1. Understanding Culture in Language Learning and the Need for Intercultural Literacy
2. Understanding Children's Language Learning and Development
3. Acquiring an Additional Langauage
4. Becoming Literate in English as a Second Language
5. Managaing Positive Language Learning Environments
6. Creating Positive Language Learning Environments
7. Leading for Effective Language Programs
8. Assessing Students' English Language and Literacy Performance
9. Developing Curriculum
Appednices
Bibliography
Index

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Shirley O'Neill is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia. Annabelle Gish is an Associate Lecturer in the Faculty of Education at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.

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