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  • Writing to Learn Academic Words

    Assessment, Cognition, and Learning

    by Breno B. Silva ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book highlights the importance of English academic vocabulary for success at university and explores written tasks as effective pedagogical tools to promote the acquisition of academic words. The book reviews germane and recent SLA, psycholinguistic, corpus linguistics, and L2 writing research to underscore the challenges associated with the learning of academic words. Then, it reports on ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Second Language Research Methods

    by H. W. Seliger, Shohamy ...
    Series series Oxford Applied Linguistics
    Based on a set of four research parameters, this book discusses the development of research questions and hypotheses, naturalistic and experimental research, data collection, and validation of research instruments. Each chapter includes examples and activities. ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • Vocabulary Instruction for Struggling Students

    by Patricia F. Vadasy, PhD, J. Ron Nelson, PhD ...
    Series series What Works for Special-Needs Learners
    Addressing a key skill in reading, writing, and speaking, this comprehensive book is grounded in cutting-edge research on vocabulary development. It presents evidence-based instructional approaches for at-risk students, including English language learners and those with learning difficulties. Coverage ranges from storybook reading interventions for preschoolers to direct instruction and ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Acquisition of L2 Phonology

    by Arabski, Janusz and Wojtaszek, Adam (eds) ...
    The Acquisition of L2 Phonology is a wide-ranging new collection which explores various aspects of the acquisition of an L2 phonological system. It covers L2 speech production and perception, theoretical conceptualisations of L2 phonology acquisition, and the importance of the mastery of highly intelligible pronunciation as an important component of L2 education. ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Neurolinguistic and Psycholinguistic Perspectives on SLA

    by ARABSKI, Janusz, WOJTASZEK, Adam ...
    Neurolinguistic and Psycholinguistic Perspectives on SLA is a collection of twelve chapters, reporting on research results and presenting theoretical insights into the processes of language acquisition. The first part outlines the neurobiological processes which assist formation of additional language in the brain, while the second part offers psycholinguistic modelling of a number of components ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Handbook of Psycholinguistics

    Edited by Helen Smith Cairns, Eva M. Fernández ...
    Series series Wiley Handbooks in Linguistics
    Incorporating approaches from linguistics and psychology, The Handbook of Psycholinguistics explores language processing and language acquisition from an array of perspectives and features cutting edge research from cognitive science, neuroscience, and other related fields.The Handbook provides readers with a comprehensive review of the current state of the field, with an emphasis on research ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • Implicit and Explicit Mental Processes

    Edited by Kim Kirsner, Craig Speelman, Murray Maybery, Angela O'Brien-Malone, Mike Anderson ...
    The need for synthesis in the domain of implicit processes was the motivation behind this book. Two major questions sparked its development: Is there one implicit process or processing principle, or are there many? Are implicit memory, learning, and expertise; skill acquisition; and automatic detection simply different facets of one general principle or process, or are they distinct processes ... Read more

    $72.82 CAD

  • Teaching Mathematics Meaningfully, 2e

    Solutions for Reaching Struggling Learners, Second Edition

    by David Allsopp, M.Ed., Ph.D., LouAnn H. Lovin, MS, Ph.D., Dr. Sarah van Ingen, Ph.D. ...
    Unlock math concepts for struggling learners with the expanded new edition of this bestselling text, ideal for both preservice and in-service educators. Filled with invaluable tips, tools, and research-based strategies for Grades K-12, this comprehensive resource fully prepares teachers to demystify math for a wide range of learners, including students with learning disabilities, ADHD, and mild ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Implicit Learning and Consciousness

    An Empirical, Philosophical and Computational Consensus in the Making

    Edited by Axel Cleeremans, Robert French ...
    Series series Frontiers of Cognitive Science
    Can you learn without knowing it? This controversial and much debated question forms the basis of this collection of essays as the authors discuss whether the measurable changes in behaviour that result from learning can ever remain entirely unconscious. Three issues central to the topic of implicit learning are raised. Firstly, the extent to which learning can be unconscious, and therefore ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Research Methods in Child Language

    A Practical Guide

    Edited by Erika Hoff ...
    Series Book 9 - Guides to Research Methods in Language and Linguistics
    This is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the methods researchers use to study child language, written by experienced scholars in the study of language development.Presents a comprehensive survey of laboratory and naturalistic techniques used in the study of different domains of language, age ranges, and populations, and explains the questions addressed by each techniquePresents new research ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • The Nature of Vocabulary Acquisition

    Edited by M. G. McKeown, M. E. Curtis ...
    First published in 1987. The purpose of this volume has been to move beyond a collection of the most recent studies in the area of vocabulary learning. The contributors, and researchers who, although they may differ in their views on vocabulary acquisition and instruction, acknowledge that many of the same questions motivate their work. These questions and the way they have addressed have been ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Reading in a Second Language

    Moving from Theory to Practice

    by William Grabe, Junko Yamashita ...
    Series series Cambridge Applied Linguistics
    Understanding reading abilities and their development is fundamental for language comprehension and human cognition. Now in its second edition, this book draws on research from multiple disciplines to explain reading abilities in both L1 and L2, and shows how this research can be applied in practice in order to support reading development. Research into reading has progressed a great deal since ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD