Multiliteracies in English as an Additional Language Classrooms by Ana Maria Menda, Paperback, 9781648024245 | Buy online at Moby the Great

Multiliteracies in English as an Additional Language Classrooms

Methods, Approaches, and Lessons

Author: Ana Maria Menda, Cristiane Vicentini and Luciana C. de Oliveira   Series: The University of Miami School of Education and Human Development Series

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Summary

This book offers practices and strategies for EAL classrooms, adaptable to various grade levels and backgrounds. It includes research and lessons from a professional learning program for Brazilian EFL teachers at the University of Miami, focusing on multiliteracies and innovative English language development methods.

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Description

This book presents different practices and strategies for the English as an additional language classroom as well as units that could be adapted to various grade levels, English language proficiency levels, and linguistic and cultural backgrounds. The research, lessons, and concepts included in the book present innovative ideas in EAL education.

The chapters are the result of a professional learning program for 30 English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers from Brazil, held at the University of Miami’s School of Education and Human Development in the Spring semester of 2018. The program, entitled β€œSix-Week English Language Certificate Program for High School English Teachers from Brazil (PDPI),” contained several components related to language development and methodology, including orality, reading, writing, linguistic and grammatical knowledge, and interculturality. The program was guided by the principle of multiliteracies, with a focus on English language development through new possibilities to participate in meaning making that incorporates verbal, visual, body language, gestures, and audiovisual resources.

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Product Details

Publisher
Emerald Publishing Inc | Information Age Publishing
Published
19th April 2021
Format
Paperback
Pages
312
ISBN
9781648024245

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