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Clinton, Amanda B., Ed. – APA Books, 2014
Bilingual children are often referred for assessment to determine if educational or mental health supports are necessary for academic, social-emotional, or personal success. However, practitioners unfamiliar with the complex factors affecting second language acquisition run the risk of misinterpreting assessment data. For example, assessments that…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Children, Second Language Learning, English Language Learners
Barona, Andres, Ed.; Garcia, Eugene E., Ed. – 1990
This book provides a comprehensive perspective on the issues of at-risk children. Twenty individual chapters by 32 contributors include: (1) "Bilingual Education's 20-Year Failure To Provide Rights Protection for Language-Minority Students" (Keith Baker); (2) "Language-Minority Education Litigation Policy: 'The Law of the Land'" (Eugene Garcia);…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Elementary School Students
2003
This collection of papers includes excerpts from books, essays, and articles that explore the heart of the teaching experience. Nineteen chapters explore the challenges and joys of teaching, focusing on the meaning and experience of teaching and the art of teaching skills. They include: (1) "The Heart of a Teacher: Identity and Integrity in…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Bilingual Students, Classroom Techniques, Creative Teaching