education, bilingual

Three teachers describe their creation and use of a cross-age tutoring program in their multilingual elementary school to teach oral language and reading.

"A practical handbook for administrators of schools serving ELLs; experts answer administrators' questions with 72 research-based responses on policy and accountibility, parents and community, learning in two languages, program development, implementation and evaluation, classroom instruction and assessment, professional development, and advocacy; includes self-surveys to guide program implementation"--Provided by publisher.

Arcadia L?pez describes her development from a childhood of poverty and immigration to the achievement of her goal of becoming a teacher in the barrio.

Examines the languages spoken in the Latino community and discusses various aspects of bilingualism.

Essays from various sources provide a wide range of opinions on bilingual education, examining the pros and cons and compiles issues surrounding it.

A collection of tips, games, mini-books, and activities designed to help ESL students in grades one through four improve their English vocabulary.

Explains what it is like for Spanish children and adults trying to learn two different languages and discusses how each language was introduced to their culture.