Making Connections 1: Level 1 - Softcover

Kessler, Mary Lou

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0838470017 ISBN 13: 9780838470015

Publisher: Heinle, 1998

Synopsis

This leading three-level program is designed to help middle school and high school ESL students reach personal and academic goals through integrated learning. Students develop authentic communication in English through motivating themes and topics from content areas such as math, science, social studies, and literature. -- Develops language necessary for academic success -- Process-writing and reading strategies in every lesson -- CD-ROM technology for literacy and beginning levels -- Graphic organizers to develop students' reading and writing skills -- Transparencies that support teachers and save time -- Literacy Masters providing seamless integration with Book 1 -- Higher Order Thinking Skills in every lesson

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About the Author

Linda Leeis a graduate of United Theological Seminary (M. Div. and D. Min.). Shemade history in 2000 when she was the first African American woman to be elected bishop in the North Central Jurisdiction. Lee was elected on July 14, 2000, in Middleton, Wisconsin, and was assigned to her home area of Michigan, an unusual action that had not occurred for 40 years and required special action of the jurisdictional conference. After one quadrennium of service in Michigan, Lee was assigned to the Wisconsin Area in 2004. Lee served as chair of the Black Clergywomen of the United Methodist Church (1996-98) and has been a member of a number of annual conference committees, including the Board of Ordained Ministry. She has served as a speaker for numerous schools, retreats and conferences and is a two-time delegate to General Conference. She is a contributing writer in several publications and has served as an adjunct professor of spirituality at Ecumenical Theological Seminary in Detroit. She retired from the episcopacy in September 2012 andjoined Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary as Bishop-in-Residence beginning in March 2013.

Edition details

• Publisher: Heinle
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0838470017
• ISBN 13: 9780838470015
• Binding: Paperback