Netvouz / jgordon / tag / acquisition http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/acquisition?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks tagged "acquisition" on Netvouz Foreign Langauge Study and the Brain http://llt.msu.edu/vol7num1/net/default.html Foreign Language Study and the Brain, a site created and maintained by Dr. Teresa Kennedy of the University of Idaho, is a good place to start for those foreign language (FL) educators who wish to find out more about how the brain works and how those workings relate to second language acquisition. The goal of this Web site is stated clearly on the home page Ed. Research and Theories > Brain Research jgordon Thu, 01 Sep 2005 01:31:28 GMT Getting Started with ELLs: How Educators Can Meet the Challenge http://www.ascd.org/portal/site/ascd/template.book/menuitem.6b8e5ca7dd1e8e8cdeb3ffdb62108a0c/?bookMgmtId=63d137c7d48a0110VgnVCM1000003d01a8c0RCRD In this book, the author provides a firm baseline and strategies to help educators who are not specialists in the field of English as a Second Language (ESL) understand the needs of English language learners and boost their achievement. See sample chapters. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > English Language Learners jgordon Fri, 16 Mar 2007 21:43:58 GMT