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Learning for LIFE : an ESL literacy handbook

Hardy, Diane. (Added Author). Albertsen, Emily. (Added Author). Millar, Valerie. (Added Author). Bow Valley College (Added Author).

Summary: This practical handbook is designed for instructors, program coordinators, and others concerned with ESL literacy. It outlines promising practices, program considerations, strategies for the classroom and four different levels of ESL literacy. It also includes a toolbox of materials and ideas for teaching, a literature review of the field of ESL literacy, and an annotated bibliography of relevant sources in the field.

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  • ISBN: 9781894783187
  • Physical Description: x, 478 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: Calgary, AB : Bow Valley College, 2009.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Reading level: Independent (Gr 8+).
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also available online.
Subject: English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers
Elementary education of adults
English as a second language
ESL literacy
Adult basic education

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Decoda Literacy Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Decoda Literacy Library 428.34 L43 2009 (Text) 35410000019927 General Collection Volume hold Available -

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24500. ‡aLearning for LIFE : ‡ban ESL literacy handbook / ‡c[project coordinator: Diane Hardy; Editors: Emily Albertsen, Valerie Millar].
260 . ‡aCalgary, AB : ‡bBow Valley College, ‡c2009.
300 . ‡ax, 478 p. : ‡bill. ; ‡c28 cm
520 . ‡aThis practical handbook is designed for instructors, program coordinators, and others concerned with ESL literacy. It outlines promising practices, program considerations, strategies for the classroom and four different levels of ESL literacy. It also includes a toolbox of materials and ideas for teaching, a literature review of the field of ESL literacy, and an annotated bibliography of relevant sources in the field.
5901 . ‡a"A good resource." – April 2012 ‡cExemplary Literacy Materials Online Reviews.
5901 . ‡a"Great resource - great ideas, lots of forms and activities for portfolio work." – November 2010 ‡cExemplary Literacy Materials Online Reviews.
5901 . ‡a"There are few books specifically focused on ESL Literacy, so I was very happy to see this one. It is easy to read and very well organized, and provides theory and rationale behind a variety of strategies and range of approaches. This would be a useful resource for either classroom-based or volunteer tutoring programs." – August 2009 ‡cExemplary Literacy Materials Online Reviews.
5211 . ‡aReading level: Independent (Gr 8+).
530 . ‡aAlso available online.
650 0. ‡aEnglish language ‡xStudy and teaching ‡xForeign speakers.
650 0. ‡aElementary education of adults.
653 . ‡aEnglish as a second language
653 . ‡aESL literacy
653 . ‡aAdult basic education
7001 . ‡aHardy, Diane.
7001 . ‡aAlbertsen, Emily.
7001 . ‡aMillar, Valerie.
7100 . ‡aBow Valley College.
852 . ‡p4589 ‡h428.34 L43 2009 ‡xCopy Type:Book ‡xDate Acquired:20090604142904.0
901 . ‡a109972898 ‡bCabvay ‡c109972898 ‡tbiblio
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