Long-Term Success for Experienced Multilinguals - Paperback

by Tan Huynh (Author), Beth Skelton (Author)

Author Biography

Tan Huynh is a career teacher, consultant, and author specializing in language acquisition and literacy development. He holds a Master′s Degree from the American College of Education specializing in Language Acquisition Instruction, as well as a B.A. in Sociology and Spanish from Dickinson College. Tan has taught students from fifth to tenth grade in public, private, charter, and international schools. He has served as a language specialist and is currently a secondary social studies teacher. Tan shares teaching strategies on his blog, podcast, and online courses with the hopes of celebrating teachers who answer the call to serve multilingual learners. You can learn more about his work by going to TanKHuynh.com and by following him on Twitter @TanKHuynh.

Beth Skelton earned her Master's Degree in Multicultural Teacher Education from the University of New Mexico and taught English learners at many levels. She has coached, consulted, and presented in variety of school settings across the US and around the world. From 2010 to 2013, she served as the program coordinator for English as an Additional Language (EAL) at the Bavarian International School in Munich, Germany. Her expertise includes Harvard Project Zero; the International Baccalaureate English B course; instructional coaching; the WIDA standards, Marzano's Strategies that Work for English Language Learners, Kagan Cooperative Learning, Total Physical Response, and the Common Core for English Language Learners. She has also published student and teacher materials for adult English Learners entitled Putting It Together, which have been translated into Spanish, Dutch, and sign language. You can learn more about Beth′s work by visiting BethSkelton.com and by following her on Twitter @easkelton.