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Lida Baker

    Lida Baker is an educator specializing in teaching English as a foreign language. Her expertise lies in creating textbooks for English learners. Through her work at the American Language Center at the University of California, Los Angeles, she possesses a deep understanding of the needs of language students. Her materials are designed to effectively support English acquisition.

    Listening & Speaking, Level 1, Student's Book with Digibook access
    Skillful Listening & Speaking 1: Student´s Book + Digibook
    Prism Level 2 Teacher's Manual Reading and Writing
    Real Talk 1: Authentic English in Context
    The Essentials of English: A Writer´s Handbook (with APA Style) Workbook
    Skillful Level 3 Listening & Speaking Student's Book Pack
    • 2023

      Set in an alternate version of Queens, N.Y., fifteen-year-old Violetta must participate in the Trials, a series of tests meant to push her to the edge, to atone for her sister's death.

      Forgive Me Not
    • 2019

      Conditionally Accepted

      • 250 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      This book explores Mississippi Christians' beliefs about homosexuality and gay and lesbian civil rights and whether having a gay or lesbian friend or family member influences those beliefs. Beliefs vary widely based on religious affiliation. Overall, conservative Christian identity overshadows the positive benefits of relationships with gay and lesbian friends or family.

      Conditionally Accepted
    • 2018
    • 2018

      Prism Reading Level 2 Teacher's Manual

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      A five-level reading course to help learners develop a range of academic and critical thinking skills to build confidence and prepare for college courses.

      Prism Reading Level 2 Teacher's Manual
    • 2017

      This course emphasizes the integration of critical thinking, academic skills, and essential language proficiency. It is designed to enhance students' ability to analyze information, engage in effective communication, and develop the competencies necessary for academic success. Through paired skills training, learners will gain practical tools and strategies to navigate their educational journeys more effectively.

      Prism Level 2 Teacher's Manual Reading and Writing
    • 2016

      The Listening and Speaking Student's Book Packs consist of the print Student's Book with an access code to the Student's Resource Center. The Resource Center contains the Student's Book audio and video material and course wordlists, excellent to support students throught the course and development of academic skills.

      Skillful Level 3 Listening & Speaking Student's Book Pack
    • 2016

      The Listening and Speaking Student's Book Packs consist of the print Student's Book with an access code to the Student's Resource Center. The Resource Center contains the Student's Book audio and video material and course wordlists, excellent to support students throught the course and development of academic skills.

      Skillful Foundation Level Listening & Speaking Student's Book Pack
    • 2016

      The Reading and Writing Student's Book Packs consist of the print Student's Book with an access code to the Student's Resource Center. The Resource Center contains the Student's Book audio and video material and course wordlists, excellent to support students through the course and development of academic skills.

      Skillful Level 3 Reading & Writing Student's Book Pack
    • 2016
    • 2015