Language Development in the Young Second Language Learner of English

Language Development in the Young Second Language Learner of English _________________________________________________________________

by Deborah Chitester
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Finally, an easy to read book with good examples and anecdotes for educators and parents who are looking for information to guide decisions regarding young children who come from homes where English is not the first language spoken.

Language Development in the Young Second Language Learner of English is a user friendly guide containing vignettes of children whose profiles are a testament to the need to be analytical and comprehensive and a true investigator when considering educational placement and home language choice for these children.

Information about the postive impact of multi-language play group participation for young children, as well as myths and truths about dual an second language acquisition are contained herein, for it is indeed difficult to access quality, accurate information on this topic.

This book also discusses the author's unique Linguistic Features Approach for working with second language learners of English from different langugage backgrounds.

Click here to read an interview about this book with author Deborah Chitester at SpeechPathology.com

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1	Issues Confronting Early Childhood Educators of Young English Language Learners
Chapter 2	Addressing Concerns for the Education of Young English Language Learners
Chapter 3	Conducting Comprehensive Second-Language Analyses of Young Diverse Language Learners
Chapter 4	Working with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Parents
Chapter 5	The Impact of Bilingual Playgroups for Young English Language Learners
Chapter 6	Accurate Information Teachers and Therapists Can Give to Parents of Young SLLs
Chapter 7	Examining Instructional Paradigms to Assess Their Effectiveness with ELLs
Chapter 8	Guidelines for Referring Young CLD Learners to Special Education
Chapter 9	Other Important Information for Teachers to Understand about English-Language Learning
Chapter 10	The Truth about Bilingualism
Chapter 11	Frequently Asked Questions

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Deborah J. Chitester, M.S. C.C.C. is certified as a Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist and has a practice, Second Language, Literacy and Learning Connection LLC, in New Jersey. Most of her professional career has involved working with children who are culturally and linguistically diverse. She has emerged as an expert in this area and is frequently a presenter at professional conferences concerning this topic.