Bilingual Education, English Language Learners, and Linguistically Diverse   Tags: bilingual, efl, ell, esl, tesl, tesol  

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  Bilingual education

  Linguistic minorities

  Linguistically diverse

  English as a second language

  Limited English proficient

  English language learner

  English learner

  Second language acquisition

  Spanish speaking students

  English language – study and teaching – foreign speakers

 Do not use abbreviations:  EL, ELL, ESL,TESL,TESOL, EFL, ELT, LEP

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The following sources can be found in the 1st floor Michener Library Reference Collection:

Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education - LC 3707.E523 2008

Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics - P 29.E48 2006

Encyclopedia of Language and Education:  Second and Foreign Language Education - P 40.8.E53 2008 v. 4

Encyclopedia of Language and Education:  Bilingual Education - P 40.8.E53 2008 v. 5

Bilingual Education:  A Reference Handbook - LC 3731.F45 2002

Encyclopedia of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education - LC 3707.E53 1998

Encyclopedia of Language and Education - P 40.8.E53 1997 v. 1-6

Handbook of Bilingualism - P 115.H365 2004

Handbook of Bilingualism:  Psycholinguistic Approaches - P 115.4.H36 2005

Handbook of Research in Second Language Teaching & Learning - P 118.2.H359 2005

International Handbook of English Language Teaching - PE 1128.A2 I585 2007 v. 1-2

The following are areas in Michener Stacks to find books on the topics as indicated:

     LC 2667-2698  Education of Latin Americans/Hispanic Americans

     LC 3701-3740  Bilingual education/education of immigrants and linguistic minorities

     P 115  Bilingualism/multilingualism

     PE 1128.A2  Teaching English language learners/ESL

     PE 1129.S8  English language learning for Spanish speakers

     PE 1130  English language learning for other language speakers

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