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Title:
Promoting the educational success of children and youth learning English : promising futures / Committee on Fostering School Success for English Learners: Toward New Directions in Policy, Practice, and Research ; Ruby Takanishi and Suzanne Le Menestrel, editors; a consensus study report of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Publisher:
National Academies Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
507 pages : charts ; 28 cm
Subject:
English language--Foreign speakers.--Foreign speakers.
English language--Research.--Foreign speakers--Research.
English language--Foreign speakers.--Foreign speakers.
Other Authors:
Takanishi, Ruby.
Le Menestrel, Suzanne.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Fostering School Success for English Learners.
National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Children, Youth, and Families.
National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Science Education.
National Research Council (U.S.). Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Health and Medicine Division.
Contents:
Policy context -- The demography of the English learner population -- Dual language learners : capacities and influences on language development -- Promising and effective early care and education practices and home visiting programs for dual language learners -- The development of English language proficiency in grades K-12 -- Programs for English learners in grades Pre-K to 12 -- Promising and effective practices for English learners in Grades Pre-K to 12 -- Promising and effective practices for specific populations of English learners grades Pre-K to 12 -- Dual language learners and English learners with disabilities -- Promising and effective practices in assessment of dual language learners' and English learners' educational progress -- Building the workforce to education English learners -- Recommendations for policy, practice, and research -- Appendixes. A. Biosketches of committee members and project staff -- B. State requirements for teacher certification -- C. Context of educating Englisher learners : English learners and Title III teacher population.
ISBN:
0309455375
9780309455374
OCLC:
(OCoLC)992433011
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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