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by: Anna Uhl Chamot, J. Michael O'Malley
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 428.007
EAN: 9780201539639
ISBN: 0201539632
Label: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Manufacturer: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 340
Publication Date: September 25, 1994
Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Sales Rank: 12730
Studio: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
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Rating: - The Calla Handbook: Implementing the Cognitive Academic Language Learning Approach
Extremely useful for those bilingual/ESL educators who are seeking a way to systematically move students from social language to academic language. Easy to understand guide.
Rating: - Excellent Seller!!!!!
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Rating: - From a student's point of view
I was required to read this book for a university course. I found the CALLA method very interesting and I believe it would help in the classroom, but the book is very repetitive. I was bored to tears much of the time as I read through it cover to cover, which I was required to do. There is a basic theme (using content area materials in ESL classes) which is covered in the first few chapters, then the rest of the book is variations on the primary theme. An exciting novel it is not, but as a book ... Read More
Rating: - A must have for the serious ESL teacher
This book is a must have for those,who have moved beyond survival. When preparing my lesson plans, I always have this book opened. It is not for the new teacher, who wants a ready made lesson to teach on Monday. This book will make you look at your practice and teach you how to give kids the tools they need to succeed in their mainstream classrooms.
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