Psycholinguistics Arena

Ultimate Attainment in Second Language Acquisition

A Case Study

• By Donna Lardiere

The first book-length treatment of its type, Ultimate Attainment in Second Language Acquisition is a case study with a solid theoretical grounding that examines the...

Published September 6th 2006 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Literacy and Bilingualism

A Handbook for ALL Teachers

• By Mar¡a Estela Brisk, Margaret M. Harrington

This handbook applies proven techniques, derived from bilingual/bicultural classrooms, to teaching literacy in the twenty-first century. Its goal is to help teachers increase their understanding...

Published August 29th 2006 by Routledge.

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English-Only Instruction and Immigrant Students in Secondary Schools

A Critical Examination

• By Lee Gunderson

This book is for teachers, teacher educators, school and district administrators, policy makers, and researchers who want to know about literacy, cultural diversity, and students...

Published August 16th 2006 by Routledge.

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English L2 Reading

Getting to the Bottom

• By Barbara M. Birch

English L2 Reading: Getting to the Bottom, Second Edition remains a comprehensive, myth-debunking examination of how L1 features (orthographic system, phonology, morphology) can influence English...

Published August 15th 2006 by Routledge.

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Classroom Interactions as Cross-Cultural Encounters

Native Speakers in EFL Lessons

• By Jasmine C. M. Luk, Angel M. Y. Lin

Classroom Interactions as Cross-Cultural Encounters is about native English speakers teaching English as a global language in non-English speaking countries. Through analysis of naturally occurring dialogic...

Published August 3rd 2006 by Routledge.

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Developing Literacy in Second-Language Learners

Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth

• Edited by Diane August, Timothy Shanahan

This volume reports the findings of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth. The formal charge to the panel—a distinguished group of expert...

Published July 5th 2006 by Routledge.

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Problems in Second Language Acquisition

• By Michael H. Long

Second language acquisition has an identity problem. It is a young field struggling to emerge from the parent fields of education and applied linguistics. In...

Published June 28th 2006 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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CALL Dimensions

Options and Issues in Computer-Assisted Language Learning

• By Mike Levy, Glenn Stockwell

This volume gives language teachers, software designers, and researchers who wish to use technology in second or foreign language education the information they need to...

Published May 31st 2006 by Routledge.

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Color, Race, and English Language Teaching

Shades of Meaning

• Edited by Andy Curtis, Mary Romney

The unique contribution of this book is to bring together Critical Race Theory and narrative inquiry and apply them specifically to a largely overlooked area...

Published May 15th 2006 by Routledge.

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Handbook for Arabic Language Teaching Professionals in the 21st Century

• Edited by Kassem M. Wahba, Zeinab A. Taha, Liz England

This landmark volume offers an introduction to the field of teaching Arabic as a foreign or second language. Recent growth in student numbers and the...

Published April 25th 2006 by Routledge.

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