Teaching Immigrant and Second-Language Students draws on the work of teachers, administrators, and researchers to identify the practices that reach diverse students most effectively.
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the immigrant population in the United States has nearly tripled in the last three decades. Now nearly one out of five young people speaks a language other than English at home. As the demographics of American classrooms change, educators need a host of strategies to ensure that they meet the needs of all students who sit in today's...
Teaching Immigrant and Second-Language Students draws on the work of teachers, administrators, and researchers to identify the practices that r...
By 2040, more than 30 percent of students in the United States will be immigrants or the children of immigrants.
What factors can help these young people thrive in school, despite the many obstacles they face? And how can school staff best support immigrant students academic and personal success?
In Portraits of Promise, educators hear from the ultimate experts successful newcomer students. Drawing on the students own stories, the book highlights the kinds of support and resources that help students engage positively with school culture, establish supportive...
By 2040, more than 30 percent of students in the United States will be immigrants or the children of immigrants.