This volume reports the findings of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority
Children and Youth. The formal charge to the panel—a distinguished group of expert …

Researchers from a variety of disciplines have collected verbal protocols of reading as a
window on conscious reading processes. Because such work has occurred in different …

This chapter considers the relationships of student engagement with academic
achievement, graduating from high school, and entering postsecondary schooling. Older …

Strategies in Learning and Using a Second Language examines what it takes to achieve
long-term success in languages beyond the first language. Distinguishing language …

This third edition of Teaching and Researching Writing continues to build upon the previous
editions' work of providing educators and practitioners in applied linguistics with a clearly …

This chapter is about metacognition and academic learning. The central message is that
students can enhance their learning by becoming aware of their own thinking as they read …

Think‐aloud protocols, a version of verbal report in which participants state their thoughts
and behaviors, have become increasingly popular as a means of studying the …

METHOD Participants. The participants for this research were selected from the population
of Spanishspeaking students enrolled at a university level intensive English as a second …

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clarity to my current research project. The text answers questions and provides guidance …

THE SECOND LANGUAGE TEACHING AND CURRICULUM CENTER of the University of
Hawai'i is a unit of the College of Languages, Linguistics, and Literature. Under a grant from …