Language, Literacy, and Learning in the STEM Disciplines

Discover the essential insights into academic language in the STEM fields with Language, Literacy, and Learning in the STEM Disciplines by Alison Bailey. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2018, this comprehensive paperback spans 284 pages and is designed for educators in mathematics and science. This book critically synthesizes the existing knowledge on the language challenges that students face when learning these subjects, particularly focusing on the unique issues encountered by English language learners. With an interdisciplinary approach, Bailey provides educators with the tools they need to enhance language acquisition and improve teaching methods in STEM disciplines. Whether you're a teacher, administrator, or curriculum developer, this book is a must-have resource for fostering effective learning environments in science and mathematics.