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Title:
Why do English language learners struggle with reading? : distinguishing language acquisition from learning disabilities
Year Published:
2008
Physical Description:
xii, 137 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents:
Distinguishing between language acquisition and learning disabilities among English language learners : background information / Michael J. Orosco ... [et al.] -- Misconceptions about the second language acquisition process / Janette K. Klingner ... [et al.] -- Response to intervention models and English language learners / Janette K. Klingner, Laura Me© ndez Barletta, and John J. Hoover -- Helping classroom reading teachers distinguish between language acquisition and learning disabilities / Janette K. Klingner and Diana Geisler -- Data-driven decision making in a multi-tiered model / John J. Hoover -- Considerations when assessing ELLs for special education / John J. Hoover and Laura Me© ndez Barletta -- Conclusion : putting the pieces together / Leonard M. Baca, Todd Fletcher, and John J. Hoover.
ISBN:
9781412941471
Publisher:
Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, c2008.