The Calla Handbook: Implementing the Cognitive Academic Language Learning Approach

The second edition of "The CALLA Handbook" is a practical and research based methodology book for all teachers of students learning English as a new language. Each chapter has been updated to reflect new research, content-subject national standards, and adaptations of the CALLA model. Features of th [...]
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The second edition of "The CALLA Handbook" is a practical and research based methodology book for all teachers of students learning English as a new language. Each chapter has been updated to reflect new research, content-subject national standards, and adaptations of the CALLA model. Features of the second editionAn updated theoretical framework of CALLA, based on current second-language acquisition and learning theory researchIn-depth descriptions and examples for each component of the CALLA model: using content areas standards, developing academic language, and teaching learning strategies.A comprehensive analysis of the CALLA instructional sequence to help teachers plan and differentiate instructionStandardized test preparation and authentic, performance-based assessmentsReproducible lesson plans and activities for using the CALLA model to enhance academic growth in English language arts, mathematics, science, and history/social studies