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Academic Language in Diverse Classrooms: Definitions and Contexts

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Book Synopsis: Ensure your school speaks the language of success! Since the introduction of the Common Core, schools realize the necessity for a deep understanding of academic language as a stepping stone to academic achievement. The expectations for more robust curriculum, instruction, and assessment require administrators, teachers, and students to retool for academic success. This companion volume to Margo Gottlieb and Gisela Ernst-Slavit’s six-book series on academic language provides a thorough overview of key concepts and effective practices. Optimized for curricular planning and in-classroom reference, with particular attention to linguistically and culturally diverse students, the book includes:

Definitions and examples of the dimensions of academic language.
A step-by-step template for teachers to incorporate academic language into their planning for student learning.
Graphic models that illustrate academic language use across the content areas.

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Unlock the potential of academic success with Academic Language in Diverse Classrooms: Definitions and Contexts! As schools adapt to the demands of the Common Core, it has become increasingly clear that a strong grasp of academic language is crucial for student achievement. This essential companion volume to Margo Gottlieb and Gisela Ernst-Slavit’s renowned six-book series equips administrators, teachers, and students with the tools they need to excel academically. With a special focus on linguistically and culturally diverse students, this book provides a comprehensive overview of academic language, offering definitions, examples, and effective practices.

With Academic Language in Diverse Classrooms: Definitions and Contexts, you'll have a step-by-step template to seamlessly integrate academic language into your lesson planning. This invaluable resource is optimized for both curricular planning and in-classroom reference, ensuring that you can confidently incorporate academic language into your teaching practices. Whether you're an experienced teacher or just starting out, this book provides the guidance you need to support your students in achieving academic success.

Featuring graphic models that illustrate how academic language is used across content areas, Academic Language in Diverse Classrooms: Definitions and Contexts is a must-have tool for every educator. By providing clear explanations and practical strategies, this book empowers teachers to transform their classrooms into language-rich environments. As you implement the practices outlined in this book, you will see your students' language skills flourish, leading to improved academic performance and increased engagement.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to take your teaching to the next level. Order your copy of Academic Language in Diverse Classrooms: Definitions and Contexts today and embark on a journey towards transforming your students' academic potential!

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