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Resource for Librarians and Teachers of ESOL;. English as a Second Language Lending Library. About the Collection…. Collection organized in 1995 Owned by Kansas State Department of Education
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Resource for Librarians and Teachers of ESOL; English as a Second Language Lending Library
About the Collection… • Collection organized in 1995 • Owned by Kansas State Department of Education • Funding provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Affairs, Title VII grant • Housed at William Allen White Library, Emporia State University
About the Collection… • Purpose of the collection • Provide materials for teaching English to speakers of other languages • Provides resources for bilingual, multi-cultural, and migrant education
About the Collection… • Contains over 3,836 ESOL/BE titles including: • Textbooks & teachers’ editions • Bi-lingual books • Children’s fiction • Games • Audio & video tapes in English and over 30 languages • Curriculum development resources
Albanian (4) Amharic (2) Arabic (22) Bengali (22) Chinese (70) French (23) German (17) Hebrew (2) Hmong (19) Italian (2) Japanese (25) Khmer (8) Korean (17) Lao (4) Panjabi (13) Persian (6) Portuguese (4) Russian (8) Serbo-Croatian (Cyrillic) (5) Serbo-Croation (Roman) (5) Spanish (335) Tagalog (3) Tamil (3) Thai (5) Turkish (5) Urdu (26) Vietnamese (53) Languages Represented
Search the library catalog at Emporia State University http://whitelib.emporia.edu/ How to find them…
Select ‘Subject’ field and enter language Select ESOL Collection from the ‘Collection Location’
Popular Searches • Bilingual books (subject) • Dictionaries (subject) • Games (subject) • Puzzles (keyword)
Now what? • Interlibrary loan request • Check them out if enrolled at • Kansas Regents Colleges • Flint Hills Technical College • Or obtain a • ESU Kansas Resident Card
What do you think? • Is this a valuable resource? • Do you anticipate using it, or have you already used it?
Contact • Beth Hanschu, ESU ESOL Collection Management • 620-341-5055 • bhanschu@emporia.edu • Phyllis Farrar, KS Dept. of Ed World Languages and English as a Second Language Program Consultant • 785-296-1891 • pfarrar@ksde.org