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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Limited English Proficiency (LEP)"”.
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An Analysis of the Identification, Assessment, and Placement Procedures Utilized for Limited English Proficiency (Lep) Students in Vocational Education Programs in the State of Illinois
… utilized in identifying, assessing, and placing limited English proficiency (LEP) students in vocational education programs in the State of Illinois.
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Factors Influencing Reading Ability and Self-Esteem: A Study of Bilingually Educated and Non-Bilingually Educated Students
… constraints and measurement of self-esteem of 21 Limited English Proficiency (LEP) students (Group BE) that participated in a transitional bilingual program for three to four years (Kindergarten or Grade 1 to Grade 3). These students were compared to other LEP students that were not in the …
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The identification of best practices for teaching students with limited English proficiency and degree of implementation in Salem and Cumberland counties
… best practices for teaching students with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and to investigate the extent to which these are implemented in two Southern New Jersey Counties. An analysis of current educational research revealed eleven characteristics of successful programming and instruction …
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Targeted Professional Learning to Implement a Biliteracy Model: A Change Leadership Plan
<p>With the achievement gap for students with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and their non-LEP peers widening rather than closing in Brighton School District 32 (pseudonyms are used throughout this change plan), it became clear that a change of the bilingual program model was necessary. This …
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Protecting the Rights of Limited English Proficiency Patients During Hospital Discharge
… especially affected. Populations with limited English proficiency (LEP), for example, are commonly provided discharge instructions in English, preventing them from fully engaging in their care and from understanding information that is paramount to a smooth transition to outpatient …
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Increasing Professional Interpreter Use To Improve Patient Outcomes On The Inpatient Oncology Unit
… in the United States speak a language other than English at home and 8.2% of that population subset report speaking English less than very well (U.S. Census Bureau, 2021). Furthermore, in 2023 8% of Medicare beneficiaries have limited English proficiency (LEP) speaking and 7% have LEP reading …
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A New Model for Acute Pain Management in Children: Examining Patient Characteristics and Potential Implications for Research and Practice
… no differences by sex, race/ethnicity, or limited English proficiency (LEP) in the average number of pain assessments, medication by weight, or outcomes. The results from this study may indicate progress in the management of acute pain in hospitalized children, as children in this study …
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Language Barriers and Interpretation Methods in Physical Therapy: Best Practices Review and Nevada Survey
… on quality of care provided to patients with limited English proficiency (LEP). The purpose of this study was fourfold: to review research on interpretation methods in physical therapy, to appraise the legal context, to search for policy guidelines, and to assess the existence of and response …
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Medical Interpreters' Knowledge of Key Terminology and Principles of Genetic Counseling
<p>Individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP) face many challenges in obtaining equal access to health care. Professional medical interpreters possess training and skills that allow them to facilitate communication for those with LEP, but they may not have specialty-specific knowledge in …
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The Influence of Length of School Day on Grade 4 and Grade 5 Language Arts and Mathematics Performance in the State of New Jersey
… lunch (SES), percentage of students with limited English proficiency (LEP), percentage of students with disabilities, staff mobility, staff attendance, percentage of staff with master’s degree or higher, and school size on the NJ ASK 4 and 5 in LAL and Math.</p> <p>The target variable of …
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Play Your Way to Better Grades: A Look at Possible Academic Benefits of Recess and Teacher Perspectives
… ethnicity, special education eligibility, and limited English proficiency (LEP) to determine whether these variables played a significant role in the effects found in this study. Results: Results of comparing the two schools indicated that the students attending the school that increased recess …
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K-12 STEM Educators and the Inclusive Classroom
… of students with categorical disabilities and Limited English Proficiency (LEP) are enrolled in regular classrooms. The systemic barriers in learning that they have could impact teacher perceptions and decisions about teaching practices as well as the teaching profession. These students have …
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Meeting the challenges of black English second language South African learners in ex-model C primary schools
… The language of learning and teaching is English, whilst these learners’ English language proficiency is limited. They come from different townships and rural areas, and their home languages are indigenous languages. Limited English Proficiency (LEP) is a serious barrier that hinders the …
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Initial validation of the pictorial interest profiler (PIP)
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-12-04 without embargo terms