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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"bilingual programs"”.
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Latino Parent Involvement and School Leadership in High School Bilingual Programs
"Based on the results from both the one-way ANOVA test (p < .05) and the post-hoc Tukey's test, the parents' responses significantly differed between schools with different self-reported leadership styles in the area of ""meetings."""
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The Lived Experiences Of Latinx Parents And Their Perception Of Bilingual Programs: A Phenomenological Reflection
… experiences influence their perception about bilingual education programs. Using Van Manen’s (2016) concept of human sciences and phenomenology, data was collected through the use of conversational interviews. The responses provided by the parents and school clerk revealed five themes, fear & …
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The Writing of Anglo and Hispanic Fourth and Sixth Graders in Regular, Submersion, and Bilingual Programs
… and rate the writing of Hispanic students in a bilingual program and to compare their writing with that of Hispanic students in a submersion program and with native English speakers in a regular program. The secondary purpose was to investigate the effect that selected mediating variables had on …
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A Quantitative Comparison of the Reading Achievement of English Learners in Dual Language and Transitional Bilingual Programs
<p>One of the goals of bilingual education research is to identify programs that have shown to be effective in increasing the English proficiency of English learners (ELs). The purpose of this archival comparative study was to conduct a quantitative comparison of the English reading achievement of …
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A COMPARISON OF THE TWO WAY DUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BILINGUAL PROGRAMS ON TAKS READING ACHIEVEMENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR SCHOOL LEADERS
… from either a Two Way Dual or a Developmental Bilingual Program. The sample will include the following 5th grade students who meet the following conditions: (a) students continuously enrolled in the district during the 2010-2011 school year, either in Two Way Dual or Developmental program, (b) …
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Bilingual policies are affected by alternative programs and public opinion: (A study of alternative bilingual programs and public opinion in California from 1994-1996)
… reviewed the Eastman Project, immersion programs, the Westminister Program and anti-bilingual sentiment to conclude that bilingual policies are affected by alternative programs and public opinion.
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Prospects for Improving Bilingual Education: An Analysis of Conditions Surrounding Bilingual Education Programs in U.S. Public Schools
<p>Bilingual education is a subject of debate in education. Some claim that bilingual education programs are detrimental to students, but decades of research supports the benefits of bilingualism and bilingual education for both English Language Learners and monolingual English speakers. The U.S. …
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A Literature Review: Dual Immersion Programs in Elementary Schools
… program in a public elementary school. Two-way bilingual programs carry on the goals of bilingual proficiency, academic proficiency, academic achievement, and positive cross-cultural attitudes and behaviors. This type of program refers to an integrated model in which speakers of two languages …
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A Biographical Narrative Inquiry into the “Mundos” of Two Hispanic Families with an English-Speaking Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder
… and only speak English because of subtractive bilingual programs or English-only instruction. The central question of this narrative inquiry was: What are the lived experience of families with an English only speaking children with Autism Spectrum Disorder whose home language is Spanish? The …
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A critical analysis of bilingual education in Michigan: history and current administrators [sic] perceptions of changes in state policy mandating bilingual education
… study of the development and current status of bilingual education in Michigan. A qualitative-quantitative methodology was used to study the consequences of elimination of the Michigan mandate for bilingual education in favor of a voluntary funding program. One hundred and four local school …
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A PUBLIC BILINGUAL PREKINDERGARTEN MONTESSORI PROGRAM AND ITS IMPACT ON BRACKEN TEST LITERACY OUTCOMES: PRINCIPALS’ BELIEFS ON THE RESULTS
… who participate in high-quality prekindergarten programs with strong instructional support are more competent in early literacy skills than are children in programs with less adequate support (Hamre & Pianta, 2005). A growing concern that exists in the field of early childhood education is that a …
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Dual language bilingual education program implementation : teacher language ideologies and local language policy
… implementation process of a dual language bilingual education (DLBE) program in over 60 schools in a large urban school district in Texas to identify language ideologies and issues of language policy and policy implementation according to local participating educators. Drawing on a language …
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Teachers' Attitudes Towards Code Switching within a Bilingual Classroom
… and academic needs. Thus, the purpose of bilingual programs is to develop students' native language and develop their second language through the use of content. As these students are fortunate enough to develop both language skills, it is common to see bilingual students code switching …
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The Implementation of a Two-Way Dual Language Program And The Impact On Teaching And Learning
<p>Dual language programs satisfy the requirement of mandated bilingual programs for English Language Learners in the state of Illinois. This qualitative program evaluation focused on a school district that entered into an adaptive change process with respect to creating a two-way dual language …
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Monolingual policies in the EFL/bilingual classroom: teachers' perceptions of and beliefs about L1/L2 use.
Second and foreign language programs often adopt monolingual pedagogies that promote strict language separation of the L1 and L2, with the intent of maximizing students' exposure to the target language. This qualitative study presents an analysis of the attitudes and beliefs of two co-teachers in …
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Feeling their way towards justice: The embodied emotional journeys of critically conscious bilingual teachers
Elementary bilingual education programs in the U.S. today are troubled by many racial and linguistic inequities (Snyder, 2020). In order to navigate these complex program environments and make choices in their daily teaching, novice teachers must develop a critical awareness of power and its …
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Sheltered English Immersion In Massachusetts: Examining The Reflections Of Career And Technical Teachers With Regard To A Mandated “One-Size-Fits-All” Professional Development Model
… development models to fill the gap of what bilingual programs once provided. A consequence of the 2002 vote indicated that all teachers have the responsibility to teach language to English language learners (ELLs) in Massachusetts. With all this change in federal and state policy, the only …
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Effect of Proposition 227 on the Academic Achievement of English Language Learners
… of Proposition 227 in California in 1998, bilingual education and the use of primary language of students for instructional purposes was severely restricted. The passing of the initiative created great controversy about the effectiveness of bilingual education in contrast to English …
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The New Face of Bilingual Education: Is It Worth the Battle? One School's Struggle
<p>This study examined the changing role of bilingual education in a Title I elementary school in Northern California. The review of the literature revealed that there is a lot of misinterpretation and confusion about the role of native language use in academic settings. There are no detailed, …
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