Table of Contents

- Chapter 1. Curriculum in Motion for English Language Learners in Science: Teachers Supporting Newcomer Unaccompanied Youth; Lourdes Cardozo-Gaibisso, Martha Allexsaht-Snider, and Cory Buxton.- Chapter 2. Bridging Language and Content for English Language Learners in the Science Classroom; Samina Hadi-Tabassum and Emily Reardon.- Chapter 3. Preparing Science Teachers for Project-Based, Integrated, Collaborative Instruction; Carrie L. McDermott and Andrea Honigsfeld.- Chapter 4. Maximizing Science Teachers’ Pedagogical Potential for Teaching Science Literacy to English Language Learners; Clara Lee Brown and Mehmet Aydeniz.- Chapter 5. Supporting English Language Learners in Secondary Science Through Culturally Responsive Teaching; Gretchen Oliver.- Chapter 6. Writing Their Way into Science: Middle School English Language Learners as Next Generation Scientists; Judy Sharkey and Tina Proulx.- Chapter 7. Helping English Language Learners Access the Language and Content of Science through the Integration of Culturally and Linguistically Valid Assessment Practices; Sultan Turkan and Alexis Lopez.- Chapter 8. Practical Language Learning Strategies that Increase Science Learning and Engagement; Ana Lado and Adrienne Wright.- Chapter 9. Scaffolding Science Vocabulary for Middle School Newcomer English Language Learners; Yuliya Ardasheva.

About the Author

Luciana C. de Oliveira is Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Teaching and Learning in the School of Education and Human Development at the University of Miami, Florida, USA. Her research focuses on issues related to teaching English language learners (ELLs) at the K-12 level, including the role of language in learning the content areas and teacher education, advocacy and social justice.

Kristen Campbell Wilcox is Assistant Professor in the Educational Theory and Practice Department of the University at Albany, SUNY, USA. A former ESL and EFL teacher in Puerto Rico and Brazil, her areas of research interest have focused on the intersections of language, culture, and achievement among diverse youth.