Calderón, Margarita,

Breaking down the wall : essential shifts for English learners' success / Margarita Espino Calderón [and eight others]. - Thousand Oaks, California. : Corwin, [2020] ©2020 - 1 online resource (xix, 212 pages) : charts - Gale eBooks .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Debbie Zacarian and Diane Staehr Fenner : from deficit-based to assets-based -- 2. Shawn Slakk and Margarita Espino Calderón : from compliance to excellence -- 3. Tonya Ward Singer and Diane Staehr Fenner : from watering down to challenging -- 4. Maria G. Dove and Andrea Honigsfeld : from isolation to collaboration -- 5. Ivannia Soto and Tonya Ward Singer : from silence to conversation -- 6. Margarita Espino Calderón and Shawn Slakk : from language to language, literacy, and content -- 7. Margo Gottlieb and Andrea Honigsfeld : from assessment of learning to assessment for and as learning -- 8. Ivannia Soto and Margo Gottlieb : from monolingualism to multilingualism -- 9. Debbie Zacarian and Maria G. Dove : from nobody cares to everyone/every community cares.

This book offers an essential guide to helping multilingual learners achieve success in school and beyond.

9781544342641


Linguistic minorities--Education--United States.
Limited English proficient students--United States.
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Language arts--Correlation with content subjects--United States.
Academic achievement--Social aspects--United States.

LC3731 / .C289 2020