Engaging the Families of ELLs

Ideas, Resources, and Activities

Renee Rubin, Michelle Abrego, John Sutterby (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

160 Seiten

2012
Eye On Education, Inc (Verlag)
978-1-59667-220-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Learn how to involve the diverse families of English language learners with the effective, practical approaches in this book. This must-have resource for teachers and school leaders is packed with fresh ideas geared toward building a partnership between school communities and ELL families. The authors begin each chapter with realistic scenarios that commonly arise with ELL families. They offer activities designed to assess current practices, investigate family perceptions and expectations, overcome challenges, and improve communication. The strategies in this book help you engage families at school and at home in innovative and successful ways.

Organized with the busy educator in mind, the book can be read straight through or section by section to best fit your specific needs. As a bonus, every chapter concludes with a wealth of useful resources on every topic!

As the demographics of America's schools continue to grow and change, this book guides you to building a school community in which every family can thrive!

Autor

Renee Rubin, Michelle Abrego, John Sutterby

Inhalt

Chapter 1 Everyone Wins; Chapter 2 Finding Out What Families Want; Chapter 3 Creating a Welcoming School Environment; Chapter 4 Beyond Open Houses; Chapter 5 Making the Most of Family Contacts; Chapter 6 Keeping the Momentum Going at Home; Chapter 7 Challenging Situations; Chapter 8 Resources for Family Engagement;

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.5.2012
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 178 x 254 mm
• Gewicht: 362 g
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Pädagogische Psychologie
• ISBN-10: 1-59667-220-X / 159667220X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-59667-220-8 / 9781596672208
• Zustand: Neuware