Research Guides: Modern Languages: English as a Second Language

CALL NUMBERS USED FOR ESL MATERIALS

The following call numbers are generally used for ESL/ELL materials

Main Collection - PE 1128

Curriculum Library - 428

High Interest - Low Vocabulary Books - Found in the ESL shelves in the Curriculum Library

Fiction - 820

Non-fiction - By Dewey subject number

SEARCH TERMS TO USE IN SEARCHING FOR ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

Below are search terms that may help you find books and articles on ESL/ELL education.

ESL

EFL

ELL

TESOL

English as a second language

English as a foreign language

English language learners

English language - Study and teaching

Bilingualism

Language and education

Second language acquisition

Education, Bilingual

Language acquisition

Search terms for Readers for English Language Learners

High interest-low vocabulary books

Readers (Adult)

Readers for new literates

Textbooks for foreign speakers

SAMPLES TITLES OF BOOKS ABOUT ENLGISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

ESL (ELL) Literacy Instruction by Lee Gunderson; Reginald Arthur D'Silva; Dennis Murphy Odo
ISBN: 9780429458583
Publication Date: 2019-06-25
Now in its fourth edition, ESL (ELL) Literacy Instruction combines a comprehensive scope with practical, research-based tools and applications for reading instruction. Designed for use by pre-service and in-service teachers, this guidebook provides the context and expertise to plan and implement reading programs that match the needs and abilities of students at all ages and levels of proficiency.
Integrating the ESL Standards into Classroom Practice by Suzanne Irujo (Editor); Barbara J. Agor; Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages Staff (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9780939791866
Publication Date: 2000-01-01
Light 'N Lively Reads for ESL, Adult, and Teen Readers by La Vergne Rosow
ISBN: 0585080461
Publication Date: 1996-01-01
Mastering ESL/EFL Methods by Socorro Herrera; Kevin Murry
ISBN: 9780133594973
Publication Date: 2015-01-08
This guide gives current and future educators practical help for rediscovering the value, potential, richness, and adventure of a diverse classroom--while developing the capacity to professionally address the differential learning and transition needs of culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) students. Ideal for pre- and in-service teachers, district and building administrators, school specialists, and paraprofessionals, it presents the latest tools, procedures, strategies, and ideas for ensuring effective teaching and learning for students of any native language.
McGraw-Hill's Essential ESL Grammar by Mark Lester
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Master American English and communicate with confidence As an experienced student of English, you know the language can be a tricky one to learn with its complex grammar and its many "exceptions to the rule" rules. Written by ESL guru Mark Lester--author of Grammar and Usage in the Classroom--this authoritative reference unravels these mysteries so you can take your English-language skills to the next level.
Second Language Teacher Education by Diane J. Tedick (Editor)
ISBN: 9781410611130
Publication Date: 2013-06-17
The education of second language teachers takes place across diverse contexts, levels, settings, and geographic regions. By bringing together research, theory, and best practices from a variety of contexts (ESL/EFL, foreign language, bilingual and immersion education), this book contributes to building meaningful professional dialogue among second-language teacher educators.
The ESL / ELL Teacher's Survival Guide by Larry Ferlazzo; Katie Hull Sypnieski
ISBN: 9781118095676
Publication Date: 2012-08-06
A much-needed resource for teaching English to all learners The number of English language learners in U.S. schools is projected to grow to twenty-five percent by 2025. Most teachers have English learners in their classrooms, from kindergarten through college. The ESL/ELL Teacher's Survival Guide offers educators practical strategies for setting up an ESL-friendly classroom, motivating and interacting with students, communicating with parents of English learners, and navigating the challenges inherent in teaching ESL students.
Thinking in English by John Muciaccia
ISBN: 9781610484251
Publication Date: 2012-01-01
Thinking in English represents Dr. Muciaccia's unique method of teaching English to non-native English speakers. Unlike any other English as a Second Language (ESL) book, Muciaccia's book features the "cultural immersion" approach that he has developed and practiced to a fine degree. In addition to his methodology, Muciaccia includes words of encouragement and reviews from people who have benefited from his approach to teaching and learning English.

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