How to Teach EAL Students in the Classroom

by Mike Gershon

How to Teach EAL Students in the The Complete Guide gives classroom teachers everything they need to ensure students who are learning English as an Additional Language thrive, achieve, and succeed in their lessons. Written by a practicing teacher and unashamedly practical, How to Teach EAL Students in the Classroom contains a wide range of activities, strategies, techniques and questions which educators can use to create challenging, engaging learning experiences for their students. Everything in the book is generic, meaning it can be applied across the curriculum in every grade level. Sections Speaking and Listening; Using Images; What the Teacher Can Do; and Words, Reading and Writing.

120 pages, Perfect Paperback

First published January 1, 2013

About the author

Mike Gershon is an expert educationalist whose knowledge of teaching and learning extends across the age ranges and the curriculum. His online teaching tools have been viewed and downloaded more than 2.6 million times by teachers in over 180 countries and territories. They include the now famous Starter Generator, Plenary Producer and AFL Toolkit, all available at www.mikegershon.com.

He is the author of 21 books on teaching and learning, including numerous bestsellers. All of Mike's work is closely focused on the practicalities of pedagogy; teachers across the world return to his toolkits and writing because of their relevance to the classroom and the immediacy with which the ideas can be implemented.

He is also the author of 8 books on thinking and work skills - the Gershon Business Essentials series. In these books, Mike brings his knowledge of business and thinking to bear on different aspects of working life such as time management, how to think creatively and how to deliver outstanding presentations.

Mike writes on teaching and learning for the Times Educational Supplement, trains teachers around the UK, acts as an educational consultant for various organisations and continues to teach at secondary level.