The Essentials Of World Languages K-12: Effective Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (Priorities in Practice)
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| Rating | : | 4.53 (699 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1416605738 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 119 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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Worthwhile purchase I ordered this book because I knew I would be working on writing a Spanish curriculum, and it was definitely a wise purchase. This book is easy to read and extremely informative. I like that it is not too long, because I would have found that to be overwhelming. I was able to take my time reading through it and get a lot of great ideas over the course of a week.This book encourages the use of Understanding By Design and developing thematic units rather than teaching from lists of voacbulary and grammar t
Educators and policymakers must ask themselves: What does it mean to view language learning not as an elective but as a necessity for communicating and interacting with people around the world? The Essentials of World Languages, Grades K 12 answers this question and many more as it shows us Why world languages must be positioned as an essential part of a balanced curriculum and why the time is right for implementing change. When language instruction should begin and how language instruction should be delivered and assessed. How to set realistic expectations for students second-language proficiency. We live in a glob
. John Franklin is a consultant and registered Expert Witness on cycling skills and safety and was a member of the government working group that set up the UK National Standard
About the Author John Franklin is a consultant and registered Expert Witness on cycling skills and safety and was a member of the government working group that set up the UK National Standard.