Rosa-Lugo, Linda I.,

Language and literacy development : an interdisciplinary focus on English learners with communication disorders / Linda I. Rosa-Lugo, Florin Mihai, Joyce W. Nutta. - First edition. - 1 online resource (425 pages) : illustrations

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.

9781597566933 (e-book)


Speech disorders.
Communicative disorders.


Electronic books.

RC423 / .R67 2012eb

616.85/5