Sentences with phrase «while dual language learners»

She also encouraged states to use this opportunity under Title IV, Part A, to provide a «well - rounded education» for young students, noting that early elementary grades tend to focus on literacy skills such as letter and word identification, while dual language learners — as well as all young children — would benefit from increased attention to building comprehension, vocabulary, and background knowledge.

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RT @UKnowHGSE: Dual - language learners constantly navigate between two languages and cultures, while learning the rules of both.

While it is possible that the under - enrollment of ELL students in choice schools may not be the root of the problem, the remediation of this enrollment disparity may have the potential to turn around the achievement gap for English language learners in the state of Connecticut, and both policy changes and the creation of new, dual - language magnet schools are two, very promising solutions.

For Spanish immersion, dual language, and bilingual classrooms, Español ensures all learners can improve their Spanish - language proficiency while simultaneously building transferrable literacy skills, content - area knowledge and academic vocabulary.

Goal 4: Children who are dual language learners (DLLs) will demonstrate increased competency in their home language while developing proficiency in English.