Helping English Language Learners Meet the Common Core Assessment and Instructional Strategies K-12 |
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| Author:
| Boyd-Batstone, Paul |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59667-237-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2013 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $51.00 |
Book Description:
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This new teacher-friendly book offers a quick, efficient, easy-to-use tool--the Classroom Assessment of Language Levels (CALL)--to assess the language levels of English learners in grades K-12. Learn how to effectively use the tool utilizing direct interview and small-group observation to determine students' instructional levels and needs. Get a variety of engaging, differentiated, Common Core-based strategies that can be used post-assessment to help students at each level improve...
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This new teacher-friendly book offers a quick, efficient, easy-to-use tool--the Classroom Assessment of Language Levels (CALL)--to assess the language levels of English learners in grades K-12. Learn how to effectively use the tool utilizing direct interview and small-group observation to determine students' instructional levels and needs. Get a variety of engaging, differentiated, Common Core-based strategies that can be used post-assessment to help students at each level improve their speaking and listening skills.
Strategies to help all your ELLs optimize their learning include...
- Using interactive journals
- Creating chart stories
- Using meaningful gestures
- Using cognates
- Exploring word origins
- And much, much more!