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ESL and literacy: finding common ground, serving learners' needs: a survey of the literature

This resource is a literature review that looks at the segment of the immigrant population who are not literate in their native language and who may require some combination of [English as a second language] ESL and literacy education or 'ESL literacy' education. The literature reviewed includes discussions on definitions of literacy and who is an ESL literacy learner. This paper also addresses issues such as the training and working conditions of teachers, instructional strategies, assessment, and policy.

This resource is a literature review that looks at the segment of the immigrant population who are not literate in their ...  Show Full Abstract  

Corporate authors: Centre for Literacy of Quebec
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: North America; Canada
Resource type: Report
Subjects: Literacy; Migration; Assessment;
Language; Teaching and learning; Research; Policy; Providers of education and training show more

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