Bilingual Education: The federal government should stop
focusing on bilingual education programs to help students with limited English proficiency, because there is little evidence that those programs work, a series of draft studies written for the U.S. Department of Education concludes.
Not exact matches
Note, in particular, the
focus on diversity (a
bilingual Web site),
on science -
education standards, and
on the establishment of productive relationships — in this case, with NASA.
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Why: The trip to Ecuador specifically
focused on the study of care and
bilingual education under the scope of Hinton's, Professor Kurt Fischer's, and Visiting Lecturer Bruno della Chiesa's research schools initiative that partners HGSE researchers with schools around the globe to collaborate
on school - based research, professional development, and dissemination of research findings.
I could
focus specifically
on issues of literacy related to my interest in
bilingual education.
After all, many
education schools
focus less
on enhancing student performance than
on proposing unproven instructional approaches such as
bilingual education and critical pedagogy.
Like all state schools, they have to teach a broad and balanced curriculum with a
focus on English, Maths and Science; they are however free to vary their curricula in order to specialise in certain subjects such as STEM, to provide a
bilingual education or to use teaching methods from other countries.
The school has taken a radically different approach to
education, developing a special character with it's community (in Otara, South Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand) that
focuses on bilingual, critically conscious, culturally responsive, social justice
education.
Ms. Kovatch joined the Brooke Mattapan team after having served as the lead middle school math and science teacher at The Cloud Forest School in Monteverde, Costa Rica, a non-profit,
bilingual school with a
focus on environmental
education and sustainability.
NYSABE offers an annual conference and regional meetings, seminars and workshops
focusing on the implementation of research - based optimum practices in
Bilingual Education.
Focus on particular strategies and / or instructional approaches (e.g.,
bilingual education) without losing track of the contexts that matter (e.g., teaching quality, school / district leadership, funding);
Our robust specialty schools
focus on AP and IB courses, the arts,
bilingual / language immersion, career and technical
education (CTE), gifted and talented classes and more.
Her research
focuses on issues concerning biliteracy, language and literacy development in
bilingual settings, bilingualism, issues of equity in
education for language - minority students, and
bilingual teacher
education.
Dr. Robledo Montecel has authored and co-authored a number of publications
focusing on effective
bilingual education, school holding power and parent leadership.
This publication provides an international comparative perspective
on teacher preparation in Mexico and the United States, with a special
focus on the preparation of
bilingual education teachers.
IDRA and ASU, 1999) This publication provides an international comparative perspective
on teacher preparation in Mexico and the United States, with a special
focus on the preparation of
bilingual education teachers.
This book [The
Bilingual Revolution] makes a most important contribution because it
focuses on a topic that is often absent ---- that of the important role that parents of different ethnolinguistic backgrounds have in shaping an appropriate
education for their children in the United States.
Bilingual education students, who learn to read and write in their native language and then transfer those academic skills into English, are - after a slower start - as fluent by sixth grade as those
focused on and immersed in English with minimal support in their home language, according to the study.
The
bilingual education field has
focused on how programs ought to be constructed and how teachers ought to teach.
Earlier work experiences include the American Council
on Education, as well as five years with the Peace Corps, where she worked as a
bilingual liaison with posts in Latin America, with a
focus on supporting Peace Corps»
Education Sector programs.
My father was an advocate for
bilingual education and worked in programs
focused on providing educational opportunities for children of migrant workers and Chicano / Latino students.
If a course is not available, the teacher may wish to work with an ESL teacher or
bilingual education specialist to determine which errors are worth
focusing on.
Her dissertation received the Outstanding Dissertation Award in
Bilingual Education from the American Educational Research Association, and she has authored several articles and chapters
focused on the language and literacy development of English learners.
(So far the most rigorous studies available
on U.S. programs have
focused on Spanish - English programs, the most common form of
bilingual education.)
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education contains posts
on accountability, testing, college readiness, dropouts,
bilingual education, immigration, school finance, race, class, and gender issues with additional
focus at the national level.
Austin, Texas About Blog This blog
on Texas
education contains posts
on accountability, testing, college readiness, dropouts,
bilingual education, immigration, school finance, race, class, and gender issues with additional
focus at the national level.
Participants also called for greater recognition of the high levels of media literacy among Aboriginal children, which belied the mainstream media's
focus on the NT's poor NAPLAN results as a justification for the abolition of
bilingual education programs.