Language Arts & Linguistics & Literacy

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Report copyright infringementby Raphael E. Rogers (Author)Representing Black Girl Magic with Contemporary Picture Books explores how contemporary, culturally relevant, and responsive picture books can provide educators with a chance to teach about race and racism in the classroom. A wave of recently published picture books by Black women authors have pushed back against negative beliefs, countered negative stereotypes, and celebrated the joy and magic of Black girls and their families. Featur...

Applied Communication Research Methods: Getting Started as a Researcher

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Boyle (Author), Mike Schmierbach (Author)This third edition is again a practical introduction to communication research methods, foregrounding the role research plays in communication and media industry careers.Covering major methodologies such as surveys, experiments, focus groups, in-depth interviews, content analysis, and others, the book takes the reader through the research process from beginning to end. The text continues to help students link the...

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Report copyright infringementby Cornelia Walters-Jones (Author)"Jamaican Proverbs for Children + Activities," a collection designed to introduce young learners to the wisdom and cultural richness of Jamaican proverbs. This book offers a series of engaging prompts and activities that help children explore meaningful themes, drawing connections between timeless sayings and everyday experiences.Each activity in this collection is crafted to deepen understanding of Jamaican culture while fosterin...

Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students with Learning Difficulties

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Report copyright infringementby Sharon Vaughn (Author), Alison Boardman (Author), Janette K. Klingner (Author)Now in a revised and expanded third edition, this important resource helps teachers understand how good readers comprehend text and how best to support students who are struggling. It presents effective instructional methods for learners at all grade levels, including those with reading disabilities. Every chapter translates state-of-the-art research into practical classroom applicati...

Persian Games Bází ha: In Persian, English & Finglisi: Persian Games Bází ha

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Report copyright infringementby Mona Kiani (Author)There are so many games that I remember my Persian Mum and Persian dad teaching me as I grew up. These games are embedded in my memory and have shaped and formed my Iranian/Persian Identity in my early years. They built unbreakable bonds with me and my siblings and grandparents and are part of my core memories growing up. Persian games is not just a book but a collection of memories that has lead to my strong connection with my Iranian herit...

Basic Reading Series, Level E Reader, Kittens and Children: Classic Phonics Program for Beginning Readers, ages 5-8, illus., 254 pages

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Report copyright infringementby Donald Rasmussen (Author), Lynn Goldberg (Author)The BASIC READING SERIES K-2 phonics program is back!The BASIC READING SERIES (BRS) is a successful and proven phonics program for beginners. It has a dedicated and faithful following among teachers and parents who want an alternative to discredited teaching methods. The BASIC READING SERIES is now available in a low-cost, paperback edition for homeschool and classroom learning.* For Every Kind of Learner-Childre...

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Report copyright infringementby Eli Hinkel (Editor)Practical Grammar Teaching for the Second Language Classroom provides a well-rounded foundation for teaching second language (L2) grammar for pre-service, novice, and practicing teachers, as well as for teacher educators who seek to develop their professional knowledge and skills. Written in a highly readable style for an international audience, it presents classroom strategies, techniques, activities, and applications of current and effectiv...

The Encounter / Susret: A Mini Novel With Vocabulary Section for Learning Croatian, Level - Perfection Plus (C1) = Advanced High, 2. Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Ana Bilic (Author)The Encounter / Susret - from the series 'Croatian Made Easy' is a reader for learners of the Croatian language. It is a mini novel with English introduction and vocabulary list at the end of the book.Level 5: Perfection Plus (C1) = Advanced High - up to 2,800 wordsDescription: Edit is an elderly Zagreb widow who walks her Dalmatian pedigree dog Briska in the park every day. One afternoon, Haris, a Bosnian, also comes by the park with his mixe...

An Anthology of Bilingual Child Phonology

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Report copyright infringementby Elena Babatsouli (Editor), Martin J. Ball (Editor)This book is an edited collection of phonological development studies that pertain to themes in child bilingualism. It comprises studies on protolanguage phonology, referring to the development of children's autonomous linguistic systems from their first meaningful forms to complete cognitive and articulatory acquisition of language.Author BiographyElena Babatsouli is the Ben Blanco Memorial/BORSF Endowed Profes...

Language Learning, Digital Communications and Study Abroad: Identity and Belonging in Translocal Contexts

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Report copyright infringementby Levi Durbidge (Author)This book argues for a view of study abroad as emergent of tensions between localised and globalised imaginaries of language, identity, and place. It offers the first in-depth exploration of mobile technology's role in language learning and identity formation during study abroad.Author BiographyLevi Durbidge is a Lecturer at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia. He has been involved in language education across the secondary and...

On Under-Reported Monolingual Child Phonology

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Report copyright infringementby Elena Babatsouli (Editor)This book compiles original studies investigating crosslinguistic child phonological development, that is, protolanguage phonology. The chapters address topics and issues not widely reported in the literature, including research on under-represented languages, as well as information that has remained little-known to the field.Author BiographyElena Babatsouli is the Ben Blanco Memorial/BORSF Endowed Professor in Communicative Disorders a...

Spelling Seven: An Interactive Vocabulary and Spelling Workbook for 12-14 Years-Olds (With Audiobook Lessons)

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Report copyright infringementby Bukky Ekine-Ogunlana (Author)Spelling Seven is the seventh book in the Spelling for Kids interactive spelling workbooks series, which features spelling words that will quickly improve vocabulary, reading comprehension, and spelling skills. It makes a great addition to any school or home-school curriculum!Our fun and enabling spelling system can be used by your whole family at home, and it can also be used by schoolteachers for all children and teenagers at scho...

Writing-Enriched Curricula: Models of Faculty-Driven and Departmental Transformation

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Report copyright infringementby Chris M. Anson (Editor)This edited collection explores theoretical and practical applications of the Writing-Enriched Curriculum (WEC) approach, an innovative and sustainable alternative to writing across the curriculum and writing in the disciplines. The collection's purpose is to inform writing program administrators, teachers, scholars, and university officials about the model's potential to transform the way writing is used and supported across courses and ...

The Purple Turtle (Level F Workbook), Basic Reading Series: Classic Phonics Program for Beginning Readers, ages 5-8, illus., 96 pages

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Report copyright infringementby Donald Rasmussen (Author), Lynn Goldberg (Author)The BASIC READING SERIES (BRS) is a successful and proven phonics program for beginners. It has a dedicated and faithful following among teachers and parents who want an alternative to discredited teaching methods. The BASIC READING SERIES is now available in a low-cost, paperback edition for homeschool and classroom learning.The workbooks for the BASIC READING SERIES contain material with which children can prac...

Kittens and Children (Level E Workbook), Basic Reading Series: Classic Phonics Program for Beginning Readers, ages 5-8, illus., 96 pages

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Report copyright infringementby Donald Rasmussen (Author), Ltnn Goldberg (Author)The BASIC READING SERIES (BRS) is a successful and proven phonics program for beginners. It has a dedicated and faithful following among teachers and parents who want an alternative to discredited teaching methods. The BASIC READING SERIES is now available in a low-cost, paperback edition for homeschool and classroom learning.The workbooks for the BASIC READING SERIES contain material with which children can prac...

A King on a Swing (Level D Workbook), Basic Reading Series: Classic Phonics Program for Beginning Readers, ages 5-8, illus., 96 pages

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The Ecology of Pre-Primary Foreign Language Learning

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Report copyright infringementby Joanna Rokita-Jaśkow (Author)This book synthesises research on very early language learning in pre-primary organised instruction settings such as kindergarten, nursery or afternoon classes. Using a framework of ecological development, it investigates the nested systems in which very young learners operate, the other agents involved in each of these systems and the influence these agents have on children's foreign language learning. It explores the ecosystems of...

Multilingual Classrooms for Young Children in the UK: Advancing Diversity Through Technology and Research

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Report copyright infringementby Jieun Kiaer (Author)This book demonstrates the importance of raising multilingual children in the UK, both for the children's own benefit and for the benefit of society as a whole. Against the backdrop of both the rich linguistic diversity already present in the UK and the challenges faced by any languages other than a few major European languages to find any space in educational contexts, the author challenges the myth that multilingualism hinders English lang...

Teaching English Language Learners in Secondary Subject Matter Classes 2nd Edition (hc)

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Report copyright infringementby Yu Ren Dong (Author)This book is for secondary subject matter teachers and administrators who work with English language learners (ELLs) in subject matter classes. It is also for college professors who prepare pre-service teachers to work with those students. The book brings together insights from linguistic, socio-cultural, educational, cognitive, developmental perspectives of what it means for ELLs to learn both English and subject matter knowledge in English...

Serving Scholars, Empowering Minds: A Practical Guide to College Librarianship Careers

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Report copyright infringementby William Webb (Author)In an era of rapid technological advancements and evolving educational landscapes, academic librarianship is undergoing significant transformation. This comprehensive guide delves deep into the critical aspects shaping the field, offering invaluable insights for both seasoned librarians and those embarking on their journey. With a focus on digital transformation, information literacy, and the evolving roles of librarians, this book captures...

English for Academic Research: Writing Exercises

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Report copyright infringementby Adrian Wallwork (Author)This book is based on a study of referees' reports and letters from journal editors on reasons why papers written by non-native researchers are rejected due to problems with English (long sentences, redundancy, poor structure etc.). The exercises in this new edition are organized into twelve chapters on: punctuation and spelling word order writing short sentences and paragraphs link words - connecting phrases and sentences together ...

English for Academic Research: Grammar Exercises

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Report copyright infringementby Adrian Wallwork (Author)This book is based on a study of referees' reports and letters from journal editors on reasons why papers written by non-native researchers are rejected due to problems with English grammar. The exercises include the following areas: active vs passive, use of we articles (a/an, the, zero) and quantifiers (some, any, few etc.) conditionals and modals countable and uncountable nouns genitive infinitive vs -ing form numbers, acronyms...

Developing Authorship and Copyright Ownership Policies: Best Practices

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Report copyright infringementby Allyson Mower (Author)Here's a unique concise guide that combines details on copyright ownership as well as authorship into a single volume on best practices for administrators, journal publishers, and policy drafters within and outside of higher education. Author BiographyAllyson Mower, MA, MLIS has served as the scholarly communication and copyright librarian at the University of Utah Marriott Library since 2008. Her expertise focuses on authorship--both curr...

Supporting Transfer Student Success: The Essential Role of College and UNiversity Libraries

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Report copyright infringementby Peggy Nuhn (Author), Karen Kaufmann (Author)This research-based book with practical applications teaches academic librarians to support their transfer students effectively at both universities and community colleges, even when transfer students' information literacy needs differ from those of other students. Colleges and universities across the United States serve a large and growing population of transfer students. Current estimates suggest that more than one ...

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Applied Linguistics and Education: Building Knowledge in Foreign Language Teaching, Translation, Critical Discourse An

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Report copyright infringementby Ana Montoya-Reyes (Volume Editor), Anabella Barsaglini-Castro (Volume Editor), Estefanía Sánchez-Barreiro (Volume Editor)This book offers a collection of papers tackling aspects in the fields of Applied Linguistics, discourse analysis, teaching and translation. The contributions cover topics of special interest to scholars and researchers in these fields such as language acquisition through the exploration of different L2 learners' experiences; translation stud...

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Report copyright infringementby Nicolas Nguyen (Author)Ever wondered when and how to use words like "dog shit," "bull shit," or "holy shit" to perfection? Look no further! This uproarious guide takes you by the hand (and perhaps a tissue or two) and leads you on a journey through the wacky world of scatological sayings. Whether you're a seasoned wordplay enthusiast or just someone who enjoys a good laugh, "Talking Shit" is your ticket to mastering the art of scatological slang with style and ...

Breaking The Bias of English: How English Disempowers Women and How to Fix It In Six Words

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Report copyright infringementby Vivian Probst (Author)Linguist Vivian Probst reveals how masculine English is, containing, she claims, almost 20,000 words that contain 'he' words and only a handful for women that don't attach us to men. Her premise is that the absence of words for women in English is a primary factor in our inability to achieve equality. -Probst shows us how easy it is to make English a fair and equal language by respelling only six words. She then challenges all English spea...

Letter Tracing Book for Preschoolers: : Number and Alphabet Tracing Book, Practice For Kids, Ages 3-5, Number Writing Practice, Alphabet Writing Pract

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Report copyright infringementby Plant Publishing (Author)This book is perfect for kids of all ages who want to learn letters of the alphabet and improve their handwriting skills. These essential letter drills will help with letter recognition and sounding out the letters is also recommended. It also includes exercises using sight words. The Book Contains: Premium matte cover design Printed on high quality 60# interior stock Perfectly sized at 8.5" x 11" Number of Pages: 94 ...

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Report copyright infringementby John Heyl Vincent (Author), Lewis Miller (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, t...

English Education in Southeast Asian Contexts: Policy, Practice, and Identity

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Report copyright infringementby Sovicheth Boun (Editor), Chatwara Suwannamai Duran (Editor), Sovicheth Boun (Contribution by)English Education in Southeast Asian Contexts: Policy, Practice, and Identity provides an account of English education, English language teaching, and language policy in Southeast Asian countries. Both local and international researchers offer conceptual and empirical work that spans a wide range of topics, geographical contexts, and educational levels, providing a uniq...

Cherokee-English Coloring Book 1: Animals

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Report copyright infringementby Oliver S. Lawrence (Author)The Cherokee-English Coloring Book series is one that merges Art and Education in a way that makes learning a new language interesting.Each animal can be colored in and the animal name can be learned during the coloring process. The illustrations are also easy enough to encourage students to draw animals themselves. By encouraging students to learn to draw, to learn a language and to learn to use color it is a way to introduce a learn...

Revolutionizing English Education: The Power of AI in the Classroom

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Report copyright infringementby Clarice M. Moran (Editor), Stefani Boutelier (Contribution by), Lou Ellis Brassington (Contribution by)Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has seemingly burst into public consciousness with sudden vigor. Previously relinquished to computer science journals, it erupted as the unrelenting topic of public media with most of the furor surrounding chatbots, like ChatGPT. Although many educators began worrying about the implications of AI in student learning and creative...