Shortlisted for the UKLA Academic Book Award 2013! As the number of children learning EAL in primary schools increase, trainee teachers need to develop the prof

As the number of children for whom English is an Additional Language in schools increases, how do teachers and trainees prepare to support them to succeed? This

A practical text for trainee primary teachers on teaching EAL children across the curriculum.

This powerful text encourages both pre-service and established teachers, as well as teacher educators, to engage with contemporary debates in primary education.

Supporting children with English as an additional language (EAL) requires detailed knowledge and understanding of their social, cognitive and linguistic needs.