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Showing 1 to 20 of 677 for “"language learners"”.
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Differentiated Instruction for English Language Learners
… aims to support teachers who work with English Language Learners (ELLs), also known as English Learners (ELs). The goal of this capstone is to help teachers integrate differentiated instruction (DI) for ELLs into their regular lessons. The one-size-fits-all strategy teachers have been using for …
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Effective Advocacy for English Language Learners
… project explores the role of English as a New Language (ENL) teachers as advocates for English Language Learners (ELLs) within the context of K-12 schools. As the population of ELLs grows within the United States, ENL teachers are especially positioned as experts and changemakers to notice …
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Morpheme Acquisition In Second Language Learners
This study explored morpheme acquisition in learners of English as a Second Language (ESL). Specifically, it looked at the development of eight selected individuals from Korea over the course of an intensive 8-week instruction program and tracked their acquisition of three specific English …
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Differentiated Instruction for English Language Learners
… aims to support teachers who work with English Language Learners (ELLs), also known as English Learners (ELs). The goal of this capstone is to help teachers integrate differentiated instruction (DI) for ELLs into their regular lessons. The one-size-fits-all strategy teachers have been using for …
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Mainstream teacher attitudes toward english language learners
… categories of their attitudes toward English language learners: (a) inclusion of ELLs, (b) the second language acquisition process/language and language learning, (c) modification of coursework, and (d) ESL professional development. Though studies on teacher attitudes toward ELLs remain …
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English Language Learners parental involvement in schools
… to bring in and keep parents of English Language Learners coming back to be part of the school. Administrators at twelve schools in the Southeastern central San Joaquin Valley in California were interviewed to determine what practices they utilized to make ELL parents part of the …
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Beliefs And Motivations Of Foreign Language Learners
… for learning Japanese and/or Spanish language. A survey was conducted to collect data on EKU students’ demographics, as well as motivations and foreign language learning beliefs. Two hundred thirty eight students completed the questionnaire that includes a modified version of Horwitz’s …
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Equitable Assessment for Elementary Dual-Language Learners
… of standardized testing and the goals of dual-language elementary education. I argue that dual-language elementary schools in the New York City Department of Education would be better served by a performance assessment model to measure student and school accountability for several reasons. …
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Mislabeling English Language Learners with Disabilities: An Analysis
… to bring awareness to the mislabeling of English Language Learners (ELL) with disabilities. Mislabeling ELLs with disabilities is emerging from the new and quick growth of the ELL population, outdated teacher education programs, and the similar characteristics between disabilities and the second …
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Creating Inclusive Elementary Classrooms with English Language Learners
… can create inclusive classrooms with English Language Learners (ELLs). It has been noted that ELLs lack an authentic sense of belonging in the classroom. The overarching question that I address in this capstone is: How can elementary general education teachers create an inclusive classroom …
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Teaching unit on pets for English language learners
Due to the fact that some English as a foreign language students lack motivation to learn English, this report will discuss how to promote their motivation by structuring appropriate lesson plans; giving students authentic L2 input; designing meaningful and communicative activities; choosing the …
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Applied Literature: Expanding Cultural Understanding For Language Learners
… research on the use of literary texts in language learning. Specifically, it focuses on two groups of adult English language learners who are students at an American university as they read, write about, and discuss literature written by an author from the local area and which portrays the …
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Increasing Student Achievement Through Supporting English Language Learners
… successful in a global society, acquire a second language, and develop a strong global awareness. This advocacy document includes an analysis of the educational, economic, social, political, moral, and ethical need for the policy change. The primary needs addressed through research are the ability …
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Lexical Representation and Processing in Second Language Learners
While research on monolingual language production and processing has led to the positing of different levels of lexical representation, investigations of the bilingual lexicon have mainly focused on the relationship between the two languages. To explore whether the L2 learner develops an L2 …
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Storied Lives: Exploring English Language Learners' School Experiences
… enrolled in an Advanced English as a Second Language (ESL) classroom in a high school in southwest Virginia. The overarching objective of this study is to examine how these students"five from Mexico, three from Honduras, and one from China" experience school. I present my research in two …
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Determining the Differences between English Language Learners Who Exit Services and English Language Learners Who Become Long-Term ELLs: A Discriminant Analysis
… in this study indicate English as a second language development and literacy development for ELLs who enter the US school system in kindergarten are inseparable.
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Culture Shock and its Effect on English Language Learners
When English language learners (ELLs) move from one country to another, their social, emotional, and psychological well-being is affected in school. Culture shock impedes ELLs’ academic abilities. This problem emerges from the growing number of ELLs in our country today. This number will continue …
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