Introduction / Sue Ellis and Elspeth McCartney
Part I. Policy and diversity in the twenty-first-century primary school
Introduction to Part I / Sue Ellis and Elspeth McCartney
1. The control of language or the language of control? Primary teachers' knowledge in the context of policy / Dominic Wyse
2. Working with children who speak English as an additional language : an Australian perspective on what primary teachers need to know / Jennifer Hammond
3. Preparing for diversity : the alternatives to 'linguistic coursework' for student teachers in the USA / Deborah A. Horan and Afra Ahmed Hersi
4. Supporting children with speech, language and communication needs / Maggie Vance
5. Foreign language teaching in the primary school : meeting the demands / Dan Tierney
Part II. The range and focus of applied linguistics research
Introduction to Part II / Sue Ellis and Elspeth McCartney
6. Grammar for designers : how grammar supports the development of writing / Debra Myhill
7. The use of corpus-based approaches in children's knowledge about language / Alison Sealey
8. Words and pictures : towards a linguistic understanding of picture books and reading pedagogy Vivienne Smith
9. From storytellers to narrators : how can the history of reading help with understanding reading comprehension? / Elspeth Jajdelska
10. Talk about text : the discursive construction of what it means to be a reader / Gemma Moss
11. Why we need to know about more than phonics to teach English literacy / Terezinha Nunes and Peter Bryant
12. Understanding children's reading comprehension difficulties / Jessie Ricketts, Joanne Cocksey and Kate Nation
13. Classroom discourse : the promise and complexity of dialogic practice / Adam Lefstein and Julia Snell
14. Pedagogy and bilingual pupils in primary schools : certainties from applied linguistics / Angela Creese
Part III. Empowering teachers and teachers' use of knowledge
Introduction to Part III / Sue Ellis and Elspeth McCartney
15. Building knowledge about language into a primary teacher education course / Henrietta Dombey and Jane Briggs
16. Using the International Phonetic Alphabet to support accurate phonics teaching / Greg Brooks
17. Developing word-level literacy skills in children and without typical communication skills / Kenn Apel, Elizabeth B. Wilson-Fowler and Julie J. Masterson
18. The development of the Speech, Language and Communication Framework (SLCF) / Mary Hartshorne
19. How to empower teachers working with children with language impairments : why a 'just-in-time' model might work / Sue Ellis and Elspeth McCartney
20. Communication impairment in a multilingual context / Carolyn Letts
21. Teacher education and applied linguistics : what needs to be understood about what, how and where beginning teachers learn / Viv Ellis and Jane Briggs.
Machine generated contents note: Introduction Sue Ellis and Elspeth McCartney; Part I. Policy and Diversity in the Twenty-First Century Primary School: Introduction to Part I Sue Ellis and Elspeth McCartney; 1. Who decides what primary teachers need to understand? Dominic Wyse; 2. Working with English as a second language students: an Australian perspective on what primary teachers need to know Jennifer Hammond; 3. Preparing for diversity: the alternatives to 'linguistic coursework' for student teachers in the USA Deborah Horan and Afra Ahmed Hersi; 4. Supporting children with speech, language and communication needs Maggie Vance; 5. Foreign language teaching in the primary school: meeting the demands Dan Tierney; Part II. The Range and Focus of Linguistics Research Perspectives: Introduction to Part II Sue Ellis and Elspeth McCartney; 6. Grammar for designers: how grammar supports the development of writing Debra Myhill; 7. The use of corpus-based approaches in building children's knowledge about language Alison Sealey; 8. Words and pictures: towards a linguistic understanding of picture books and reading pedagogy Vivienne Smith; 9. From storytellers to narrators: how can the history of reading help with understanding reading comprehension? Elspeth Jajdelska; 10. Talk about text: the discursive construction of what it means to be a reader Gemma Moss; 11. Why we need to know about more than phonics to teach English literacy Terezinha Nunes and Peter Bryant; 12. Understanding children's reading comprehension difficulties Jessie Ricketts, Joanne Cocksey and Kate Nation; 13. Classroom discourse: the promise and complexity of dialogic practice Adam Lefstein and Julia Snell; 14. Pedagogy and bilingual pupils in primary schools: certainties from applied linguistics Angela Creese; Part III. Empowering Teachers and Teachers' Use of Knowledge: Introduction to Part III Sue Ellis and Elspeth McCartney; 15. Building knowledge about language into a primary teacher education course Henrietta Dombey and Jane Briggs; 16. Using the IPA to support accurate phonics teaching Greg Brooks; 17. Decoding, word recognition and spelling: typically developing children and children with language-learning difficulties Kenn Apel, Elizabeth B. Wilson-Fowler and Julie J. Masterson; 18. The development of the Speech, Language and Communication Framework (SLCF) Mary Hartshorne; 19. Applied linguistics: why a 'just in time' model might work for children with language impairments and empower teachers Sue Ellis and Elspeth McCartney; 20. Communication impairment in a multilingual context Carolyn Letts; 21. Teacher education: what applied linguistics needs to understand about what, how and where beginning teachers learn Viv Ellis and Jane Briggs.
