Book description
Bring classroom content to life for multilingual learners In this eagerly anticipated revision of their bestselling book, authors Diane Staehr Fenner, Sydney Snyder, and Meghan Gregoire-Smith share dynamic, research-backed strategies that every educator of multilingual learners (MLs) can add to their repertoire. Including more of what educators loved from the first edition--authentic classroom examples, a wide variety of research-based instructional strategies, and practical tools to implement across grade levels and content areas--this is the ultimate practical guide to unlocking the potential of MLs in K-12 classrooms. With fresh graphics and eye-catching colors, this thoroughly revised edition also includes: Considerations for newcomers and students with interrupted or no formal education (SLIFE) An added chapter on building scaffolded instruction and peer learning opportunities into MLs' academic reading and writing activities Additional opportunities for reflection and application A new unit planning template aligned with research-based instructional practices, including a completed example unit Situated within five core beliefs that frame the must-haves for MLs' equitable and excellent education, Unlocking Multilingual Learnersβ² Potential is a guide to research-based practices and a toolbox of strategies every educator can implement to make content accessible and increase language proficiency among MLs.
Sofa King
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Sass Burst
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Noisy Girl
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Sultan of Speed
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Shy Warrior
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Crumb Cake
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MindfulMingle
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RiddleRanger
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Miss Twilight
π This app is a testament to thoughtful design β its functionality seamlessly blends with my lifestyle, making reading effortless. πβ¨ ListenBook's user-friendly interface and quick access to chapters enhance my overall listening experience. ListenBookβs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Snapdragon
The narrator's voices are so soothing β a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. Finally, an app that understands the power of CUE playlists. Perfect for organizing. The audio filters to adjust playback speed and volume are a fantastic addition for customizing my experience.
Black Fantastic
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Cricket
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Ship Whip
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ThoughtTracer
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. ListenBook's versatility and user-friendly interface make it a must-have for audiobook lovers. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a creative way to share the love of literature.
DARK HQ
The bookmark feature is a lifesaver β no more losing my place in the story! I can't believe how quickly I finish books now, all thanks to this app. Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a perfect match. The audiobook player's silky-smooth playback is like music to my ears. Flawless performance! Downloading books over WiFi is quick and hassle-free. Very convenient.
Stickers
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Voluntary
ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. ListenBook has transformed my daily rituals into cherished opportunities for personal growth. This is exactly what I look for in an audiobook! The narrator's pleasant voice and excellent diction made even complex passages easy to follow. I appreciated the subtle but effective use of pauses and emphasis that added depth to the listening experience. Finished it in record time because I couldn't stop listening.
Neophyte Believer
I'm absolutely in love with this app! The interface is so intuitive and user-friendly. I'm thrilled that ListenBook offers both basic and advanced features to cater to all types of users. With this app, I've found a way to make my daily errands more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. π± Carrying stories wherever I go β this app's convenience allows me to indulge my love for reading on the move. πποΈ ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to an impressive degree.
Ginger Chaos
Thanks to ListenBook's extensive statistics, I can track my audiobook consumption and celebrate my progress. I'm impressed by how this app seamlessly syncs across my devices. I love the compatibility with iOS 16. The app runs smoothly and flawlessly. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study routine. It helps me retain information effectively.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience