Teaching EAL

A coherent, concise and comprehensive resource for all teachers of multilingual children._x000D_This book offers an evidence-based guide to EAL for everyone who works with multilingual learners. It provides a concise, helpful introduction to the latest research underpinning three key areas of EAL practice:_x000D__x000D_How children acquire additional languages_x000D_How language works across the curriculum_x000D_How you can establish outstanding EAL practice in your school._x000D__x000D_Other key features include case studies from experienced EAL specialists, extensive reading recommendations for teachers who want to build on their knowledge, and a detailed chapter on Ofsted based on interviews with senior inspectors._x000D_This book will prove an invaluable guide and support for everyone working with bilingual learners. In clear, short chapters it gives a thorough grounding in the evidence and principles needed to create outstanding EAL provision.