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Increasing language skills of students from low-income backgrounds : practical strategies for professionals
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- Creator
- Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- San Diego : Plural Pub., [2008]
- ©2008
- Physical Details
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- xxi, 343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1597560898, 9781597560894
- OCLC
- ocn144568201
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-326) and index.
- Introduction to poverty: variables impacting students' performance -- Characteristics of the language skills and behavior of children from low-SES backgrounds -- Considerations in assessment of the language skills of low-SES students -- Practical strategies for increasing the oral language skills of low-SES students -- Practical strategies for increasing the literacy skills of low-SES students -- Structuring the school environment for optimal performance of low-SES students -- Practical strategies for enhancing learning and increasing executive functioning skills -- Poverty and special populations -- Working with families of low-SES students -- Recap and a final word of encouragement
Subjects
- Children with social disabilities -- Education -- United States.
- English language -- Study and teaching -- United States.
- Academic achievement -- United States.
- Poor -- United States.
- Language Development Disorders -- therapy.
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- Child.
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- Cultural Deprivation.
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- Poverty.
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