Language and literacy development : an interdisciplinary focus on English learners with communication disorders /
Linda I. Rosa-Lugo, Florin Mihai, Joyce W. Nutta.
- 1st ed.
- San Diego, CA : Plural Pub., c2012.
- xiv, 410 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English learners-the merging of two disciplines -- English learners-perspectives from two disciplines -- English learners in the United States-preschool through grade 12 -- First and second language acquisition : theoretical and practical -- Considerations for SLPs and ESOL professional -- Literacy development in a second language -- An interdisciplinary approach to the assessment of English learners -- An interdisciplinary approach to the assessment of English learners with communication disorders -- Approaches and practical strategies to facilitate language and literacy development in English learners -- The power of two. Directions for an effective collaboration between speech language pathologists and English for speakers of other languages professionals.