A Seminal Study: Literacy Skills Transfer in Heritage Spanish Speakers

ISBN-13: 9783659941184 / Angielski

Joél Muñoz

Opis

With the growing number of Heritage Spanish Speakers in the United States, it has become very important to look at how these students learn language. The author looks at literacy skills transfer from L1 to L2 in his seminal study. Heritage Language Learners have become a growing population and it has become very important to know how to best address literacy skills within the K-12 field. Lastly, the author provides great insight into next best steps in supporting Heritage Language Learners.

O autorze

Muñoz, Joél
Dr. Joél Muñoz has served in K-12 and higher education for the last decade as a teacher and educational leader. He earned a B.A. in from Purdue University, a M.Ed from Indiana Wesleyan University a M.B.A., M.S., Ed.S., and Ed.D. from Oakland City University in the areas of leadership and management. He currently resides in Indianapolis, Indiana.