Subtitle: Answers to Teacher's Top Ten Questions, 2nd Edition. This resource is fully updated and includes expanded uses of teacher resources, ELL references, and acronyms, new samples of student work, helpful tools and templates, and self-assessment rubrics for teachers - perfect for any professional development setting or for self-study.

Earlier ed.: Working with second language learners. 2000.

How do I assess a student's English? -- How do I find useful information on a student's cultural background? -- How do I make my spoken language more understandable? -- How do I get my reluctant speakers to speak English? -- How do I make a difficult textbook more readable? -- How do I help students improve their English writing? -- How do I teach grade-level content to English beginners? -- How do I help students build learning strategies? -- How do I support a student's first language when I don't speak the language? -- How do I minimize communication conflicts in a multilingual classroom?.