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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"immersion program"”.
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Community perceptions of a Cree immersion program at Cumberland House
… and needs related to an Aboriginal Language Immersion Pilot Program proposed by the Northern Lights School Division. Community members envisioned an education that contributes to their children's Cree and Anglo-Canadian bicultural competence. They expected the Cree immersion program in the …
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BILITERACY AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN A TWO-WAY BILINGUAL IMMERSION PROGRAM
… the effectiveness of a Two Way Bilingual Immersion program on the biliteracy and academic achievement of elementary English learners in southern California. Scores from the California Standards Test (CST) for language arts and mathematics were used to compare the effects of a bilingual …
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The Implementation and Outcomes of One Georgia Two-way Immersion Program
… one elementary school’s Spanish- English two-way immersion program and its effectiveness as measured by test scores. Discussions with stakeholders at one school on a classroom and school level were also used to measure its perceived effectiveness. Two-way immersion is one option for federally …
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Academic and Social Experiences of Spanish Native Speakers in an Immersion Program
… of English learners (ELs) in a Spanish immersion program. The researcher is specifically interested in learning about both the English and Spanish language acquisition of these ELs, as well as their social interactions as this pertains to their academic development. The participants were …
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Student Motivation and Identity Construction in an Intensive U.S. French Immersion Program
… (FFL) in an intensive Summer French Language Immersion Programs (SFLIPs). The results of the study demonstrate that participants who exhibited the most characteristics in connection to integrative motivation were the ones who took full advantage of the opportunities of being immersed in an …
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The effects of a Hawaiian language immersion program of student and family development
… through the creation of a Hawaiian language immersion program. This program is designed to ensure the survival of the native language and culture through the transmission of cultural knowledge to the younger generation of native Hawaiians. This study investigated how this culturally-based …
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Teaching Dilemmas: Language Development for English Learners In a Hyper-Segregated Dual Immersion Program
… gap has been the implementation of Dual Immersion (DI) programs. However, given that ELs are often densely concentrated in schools with limited access to native English-speaking peers, some schools do not have enough native English-speaking</p> <p>students to constitute a true DI …
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Partner language development in a two-way immersion program: exploring teachers’ beliefs and practices
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-15 without embargo terms
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Listening to Teachers’ Voices: Exploring the U.S. Public School Mandarin Immersion Program Teachers’ Experiences and Beliefs
… education in the United States, dual language immersion education has grown rapidly during the past decades (Lindholm-Leary, 2001; Wilson, 2011). Particularly, while the implementation of Mandarin Chinese immersion programs attracted educators and stakeholders’ interest, limited attention was …
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Mandarin Chinese Immersion Program for Preschool Children in an Urban Private School in California: A Case Study
<p>This study enlisted language immersion practitioners in highlighting and exploring the issues and challenges that accompany language immersion education. Comprehensive focused personal interviews of preschool Mandarin Chinese language immersion educators in a private school provided the basis of …
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The Role of a Summer Arts-Based Immersion Program in Creating Access and Opportunity for Middle School Students
… illustrative case study involving an arts-based immersion program examined access to an arts-based summer immersion program as well as how middle school students demonstrate cognitive and socio-cultural learning through arts-based learning experiences. Demographic data of 139 camp participants …
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Challenging the French immersion orthodoxy : student stories and counterstories
… I have provided an understanding of what French immersion was like for children who left the program. I have considered an important aspect of the French immersion program that has been neglected in the research literature. My main research question was: What were the experiences of French …
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Black Girls Need Love Too: An intersectional analysis of the lived experiences of Black girls in French Immersion Programs
Black girls in the French immersion program are silent scholars. They continue to remain under the radar, significantly under-researched and hidden behind the generalization of Black students without considerations for the intersectionality of race and gender. Using the narratives of four Black …
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Immersing new emergency room nurses
… and implementing a 10-week Graduate Nurse Immersion orientation program to bridge the learning gap from academia to nursing practice after graduation. The 10-week program, based on the Emergency Nurses Association GN Residency outline, is broken down into a once a week 8-hour class for new …
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The Development of Language and Reading Skills in Emergent Bilingual Children
… participated in a bilingual English-Hebrew program (“early” group; n = 17) while another participated in an English-language program with minimal Hebrew instruction (“late” group; n = 19). Both groups were merged in Grade 1 and continued to receive a partial Hebrew immersion program. The …
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L'insécurité linguistique chez les élèves d'immersion française en Saskatchewan
Although French immersion program has been quite successful over the last few years in Saskatchewan due to the number of students enrolled in the program, many students in the program demonstrate a lack of confidence in expressing themselves in French. This PhD thesis attempts to provide a better …
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