Language Development: Understanding Language Diversity in the Classroom (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781412974073)

Language Development: Understanding Language Diversity in the Classroom offers comprehensive coverage of the language development process for pre- and in-service teachers while emphasizing the factors that further academic success in the classroom, including literacy skills, phonological awareness, and narrative. With chapters written by respected specialists in various fields, this interdisciplinary text illuminates the impact of language development on learning success and distinguishes between language differences and disorders, integrating illustrative case studies as well as helpful classroom strategies that teachers can implement right away.

Author: Sandra Levey,Susan Polirstok
ISBN-10: 1412974070
ISBN-13: 9781412974073
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Language: English
Published: 09/29/2010
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.05lbs
Size: 9.90h x 7.90w x 0.90d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2011 pg. 180