Second Language Writing in Elementary Classrooms

1. Second Language Writing in Elementary Classrooms: An Overview of Issues
Luciana C. Oliveira, Tony Silva

Part I. Instructional Issues

2. E-Journaling in Response to Digital Texts
Sally Brown

3. The Benefits of Co-teaching in the ESL Classroom
Carrie Neely

4. Leveraging Hidden Resources to Navigate Tensions and Challenges in Writing: A Case Study of a Fourth-grade Emergent Bilingual Student
Joanna W. Wong

Part II. Content-area Writing

5. Teaching Writing through Genres and Language
Tracy Hodgson-Drysdale

6. Bilingual Fourth Graders Develop a Central Character for Their Narratives
Maria Estela Brisk, Deborah Nelson, Cheryl O’Connor

7. Disciplinary Language Development in Writing: Science Reports and Common Core State Standards
Dong-shin Shin

8. Supporting L2 Elementary Science Writing with SFL in an Age of School Reform
Kathryn Accurso, Meg Gebhard, Cécily Selden

Part III. Teacher Education

9. Bridging the In- and Out-of-school Writing Practices of ELLs through Postmethod Pedagogy: One Elementary Teacher’s Journey
Sarah Henderson Lee

10. Pre-service Teacher Preparation for L2 Writing: Perspectives of In-service Elementary ESL Teachers
Ditlev Larsen

Keywords: Education, Language Teaching, Language Education, English, Literacy, Teaching and Teacher Education