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Early Childhood Language Arts, Second Edition, is a comprehensive look at early childhood literacy education. Unlike most early literacy books, it includes listening, speaking, reading, and writing, with a strong children's literature emphasis throughout. This text provides instructors with a synthesis of the information on language arts gleaned from research on emergent literacy, early childhood education, and special education. It underscores what is being emphasized in early childhood teacher...

Express Pronunciation from Teach Yourself gives you a focused, quick and effective language lesson. Learn to pronounce Danish clearly and correctly through this bite-sized exercise. Learn the essentials of Danish pronunciation:-recite the alphabet -pronounce all the vowels and consonants-understand the basics of word stress This beginner level Danish lesson is a simple step-by-step guide ideal for learning on the go. Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 75 years.

This first volume in the new ""Teaching Hemingway Series"" is a collection of richly nuanced, insightful, and innovative essays on teaching - ""A Farewell to Arms"", from authors with varied backgrounds, including all levels of secondary and higher education. Read separately, the essays contribute to an enhanced understanding and appreciation of this master work. These seasoned instructors offer practical and creative classroom strategies, sample syllabi, and other teaching tools. Contributors i...

Steven M. Cahn's advice on the professorial life covers an extensive range of critical issues: how to plan, complete, and defend a dissertation; how to navigate a job interview; how to improve teaching performance; how to prepare and publish research; how to develop a professional network; and how to garner support for tenure. He deals with such hurdles as a difficult dissertation advisor, problematic colleagues, and the pressures of the tenure clock. Whether you are beginning graduate study, ho...

The impact and content of English as a subject on the curriculum is once more the subject of lively debate. Questions of English sets out to map the development of English as a subject and how it has come to encompass the diversity of ideas that currently characterise it. Drawing on a combination of historical analysis and recent research findings Robin Peel, Annette Patterson and Jeanne Gerlach bring together and compare important new insights on curriculum development and teaching practice fr...

Here is an entire book filled with the kinds of strategies no teacher of reading can ever have enough of: time-tested, classroom-proven ideas that really work with elementary, middle, and high school students-including ESL and others students who come to class with limited vocabulary and few literacy skills. Each of the strategies has been used successfully by master teachers who participate in the San Joaquin Valley Writing Project; each is accompanied by authentic student artifacts or instruct...

Die Arbeit befasst sich zum einen mit der Frage, wie das Ende von deutschen Satzen beschrieben werden kann, wo es anfangt und wo es aufhoert. Zum anderen fragt sie danach, wie Kinder die Konstruktionen erwerben, die am Ende von Satzen stehen. Auf Basis einer umfangreichen Korpusanalyse wird herausgestellt, dass Kinder sowohl Phrasen als auch Satze im Nachfeld positionieren. Die phrasalen Elemente zeichnen sich zum Teil dadurch aus, dass sie verfestigte Strukturen darstellen, die ihre ursprunglic...

Die Beitrage der Anthologie Sprachlernberatung - Sprachlerncoaching aus der Reihe Fremdsprachen lebenslang lernen richten sich sowohl an Praktiker als auch Theoretiker aller Fremdsprachendidaktiken. Es werden theoretische, definitorische, konzeptionelle und forschungsmethodologische Aspekte behandelt und kritisch diskutiert. Die thematische Bandbreite reicht von der klassischen Sprachlernberatung uber Formen der Beratung fur spezielle Lernergruppen bis hin zum systemisch-konstruktivistischen Spr...

Save planning and preparation time with this flexible, ready-to-run bank of lessons that will develop the curriculum within your school.This bank of easy-to-use lesson plans is written by experienced teachers and examiners to support the revised Cambridge Primary curriculum framework. The lessons are based on the units of the schemes of work and model the teaching approaches in the Cambridge Primary Teacher Guides. They can be used to supplement an existing scheme or as a stand-alone resource.-...

For courses in Reading Methods, Language Arts Methods and English Methods, all for teaching in elementary and secondary education. This interactive book introduces students to numerous useful reading and English Language Arts Websites and teaching strategies. It is packed with ways to effectively use the Websites to transform the teaching of reading, writing, speaking, listening, and viewing. The authors guide students through the many fascinating texts and activities that are featured on the l...

Die Mehrsprachigkeit der Schuler ist eine Chance, wenn es gelingt, alle ihre Sprachen auf einem hohen Niveau zu foerdern. Perspektive dieses Buches ist die Konzeption einer schulformubergreifenden Didaktik der Mehrsprachigkeit. Dazu werden neueste didaktische Ansatze zur mehrsprachigen Bildung vorgestellt sowie relevante Erkenntnisse aus der Psychologie, der Linguistik und aus den vergleichenden Sprachwissenschaften integriert. Neue foerderdiagnostische Konzeptionen und padagogisch-therapeutisch...

The moving, richly allegorical poem Pearl was written in Middle English by the anonymous author who likely also penned Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. In it, a man in a garden, grieving the loss of a beloved pearl, dreams of the Pearl-Maiden, who appears across a stream. She teaches him the nature of innocence, God's grace, meekness, and purity. Though granted a vision of the New Jerusalem by the Pearl-Maiden, the dreamer is pained to discover that he cannot cross the stream himself and join he...

Exam Board: MYPLevel: IBSubject: EnglishFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2017Has been updated for the revised curriculum from September 2020 Develop your skills to become an inquiring learner; ensure you navigate the MYP framework with confidence using a concept-driven and assessment-focused approach to English presented in global contexts.- Develop conceptual understanding with key MYP concepts and related concepts at the heart of each chapter.- Learn by asking questions with a st...

Exam board: AQA A, WJEC Eduqas, WJECLevel: A-levelSubject: EnglishFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)Check, reinforce and improve critical skills and textual understanding to give students the best chance of success in their AS/A-level English Literature exams.Containing over 150 ready-made activities for Skirrid Hill - with comprehensive answers provided online - this write-in Workbook:- Actively develops knowledge and skills as students practise q...

Offer comprehensive curriculum coverage with dynamic full-colour print and digital, learning and teaching support spanning lower secondary and CSEC. - Support teachers with reduced annotated student book pages and a CD-Rom and website. - Plan and teach using only one resource. - Suit a range of classrooms and teaching styles with a flexible course.

This really beautiful book will provide all you need to teach the full range of comprehension skills to your students. Immediately appealing to children, with colourful and attractive illustrations, the book delivers educationally as well as visually, covering all the comprehension subskills for this grade level, and drawing on a wide range of different text types. The link with composition will improve the standard of writing, and help students understand the links between reading and writing....