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The Essentials of World Languages, Grades K12: Effective Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (Priorities in Practice),New
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We live in a global community, and to be a full member of this community often requires speaking more than one language. 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 K12 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 redefine the role of the teacher and curriculum coordinator in language learning.* How to set realistic expectations for students' secondlanguage proficiency.* How to design curriculum using assessment targets.Packed with information about major trends and issues in world language education, this book offers valuable curriculum resources to help educators design and implement flexible language programs that prepare children to live and work in an interconnected, global culture.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Essentials of World Languages, Grades K-12'? A: The book emphasizes the importance of world languages as essential components of a balanced curriculum, highlighting the need for effective curriculum, instruction, and assessment in language learning.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Essentials of World Languages, Grades K-12' is Janis Jensen.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on September 15, 2007.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 119 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educators? A: Yes, it is designed for educators and policymakers, providing valuable resources for designing and implementing world language programs.
- Q: What kind of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does this book include curriculum resources? A: Yes, it offers curriculum resources to help educators create flexible language programs.
- Q: What is the category of this book? A: The book falls under the category of Linguistics.
- Q: Is this edition illustrated? A: Yes, this is an illustrated edition of the book.