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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"linguistic bias"”.
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Addressing Linguistic Bias Using Culturally Responsive Leadership to Develop a Language Friendly School
… to address the Problem of Practice (PoP) that is linguistic bias at Pleasant Valley Secondary School (PVSS), (a pseudonym). In my experience as a teacher and a sociolinguist in a micro-level leadership position at PVSS, I have identified linguistic bias as an equity issue negatively impacting …
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Implementation of dual system hypothesis in speech-language pathology
… an unexpected, overarching theme of cultural and linguistic bias affecting the language development of bilingual language children arose from all four participants in these interviews.</p>
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Communication Equity: Perspectives from Spanish-Speaking Families
… have largely excluded culturally and linguistically diverse communities. Spanish-speaking Hispanics/Latinos, the largest ethnic and linguistic minority in the U.S., experience layers systemic of inequities that further compound access to and engagement in training, like CPI. In these …
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Toward Culturally Responsive and Equitable Testing: Innovative Psychometric Analyses on Contextualized Measurement and Adaptive Testing
… of contextual characteristics such as cultural bias, linguistic bias, and others with item difficulty and differential item functioning (DIF) parameters. The second study implemented a Bayesian hierarchical explanatory item response model on a physics contextualized assessment. It examined the …
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Capitalising on linguistic diversity via a bidialectal intervention programme to improve linguistic performance and sociolinguistic awareness in two proximal varieties
… the benefits associated with capitalising on linguistic diversity in education. In fact, long-standing research on bidialectal models of instruction which use the dialectal native variety in tandem with the standard language has shown that linguistic diversity, when recognised, respected and …
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Teacher perceptions of student speech
… of overseas studies have found that this type of linguistic bias occurs in education and negatively impacts on dialect speakers, there has been little research in Australia. The research reported in this thesis investigates how teachers perceive the speech of school-aged students and whether the …