Milestones B: Student Edition - Hardcover

Anderson, Neil J

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1424008883 ISBN 13: 9781424008889

Publisher: Heinle ELT, 2008

Synopsis

The Student Edition includes 2 chapters per unit (including literature reading and content reading), embedded assessment, 3 kinds of vocabulary practice, and an "Apply & Extend" section with academic workshops and end-of-unit assessment. Using a unique embedded assessment plan along with a balanced blend of literature and content readings, Milestones ensures that students are mastering skills and standards before being introduced to new skills and standards. This consistent, research-based approach will lead your students to success on state exams as well as to the language acquisition and content knowledge crucial for academic success.

About this title

Review:

"You have put together a great book! Milestones really hits areas that other textbooks do not" -Tanya M. Castro, ESL TeacherPharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District

About the Author:

Neil J. Anderson is a Humanities Professor of Linguistics and English Language at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA. He also serves as the Coordinator of the English Language Center. Professor Anderson has taught and presented papers and workshops in over 20 countries. His research interests include ELT leadership, second language reading and language learning strategies. He is the author of a teacher education text in the TeacherSource series entitled Exploring Second Language Reading: Issues and Strategies (1999, Heinle Cengage) and an EFL reading series ACTIVE Skills for Reading (2007/2008 Heinle Cengage). He is also the author of the ELT Advantage: Reading on-line professional development (2006, Heinle Cengage). During 2002-2003 he was a Fulbright Scholar conducting research and teaching in Costa Rica. Professor Anderson served as President of the international association of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. 2001-2002. He also served as the Chair of the Board of Trustee for The International Research Foundation for English Language Education 2004-2006.

About this edition

• Publisher: Heinle ELT
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1424008883
• ISBN 13: 9781424008889
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 432