Immersing the Library in English Language Learning

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Autor principal: Riley, Bobby
Formato: Recurso educativo Open Access
Lenguaje:en
Publicado: 2008
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contents Immersing the Library in English Language Learning Riley, Bobby School Libraries English (Second Language) Limited English Speaking Second Language Learning Immigrants Visual Aids Computer Literacy Library Materials Library Services Learning Activities The author relates how his school has a very active English Language Learner (ELL) program. ELL students typically have varying levels of social and academic language, but almost always have some English proficiency. Recently, his school established a Newcomer Program that drastically changed the school system. They acquired students lacking any English skills and experiencing no previous schooling. In this article, the author shares his experiences in assisting the Somali Bantus of his school's Newcomer Program. He describes how his school library found an effective way in serving its Bantu population.
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spellingShingle Immersing the Library in English Language Learning
Riley, Bobby
School Libraries
English (Second Language)
Limited English Speaking
Second Language Learning
Immigrants
Visual Aids
Computer Literacy
Library Materials
Library Services
Learning Activities
Immersing the Library in English Language Learning Riley, Bobby School Libraries English (Second Language) Limited English Speaking Second Language Learning Immigrants Visual Aids Computer Literacy Library Materials Library Services Learning Activities The author relates how his school has a very active English Language Learner (ELL) program. ELL students typically have varying levels of social and academic language, but almost always have some English proficiency. Recently, his school established a Newcomer Program that drastically changed the school system. They acquired students lacking any English skills and experiencing no previous schooling. In this article, the author shares his experiences in assisting the Somali Bantus of his school's Newcomer Program. He describes how his school library found an effective way in serving its Bantu population.
title Immersing the Library in English Language Learning
topic School Libraries
English (Second Language)
Limited English Speaking
Second Language Learning
Immigrants
Visual Aids
Computer Literacy
Library Materials
Library Services
Learning Activities
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ819573