Educating language minority students and affirming their equal rights: Research and practical perspectives

K Hakuta - Educational Researcher, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This article describes one researcher's journey as an experimental psycholinguist through
changes in practice and policy in the education of English language learners in the United …

English learners' time to reclassification: An analysis

KD Thompson - Educational Policy, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This study uses 9 years of longitudinal, student-level data from the Los Angeles Unified
School District to provide updated, empirically-based estimates of the time necessary for …

What blocks the gate? Exploring current and former English learners' math course-taking in secondary school

KD Thompson - American Educational Research Journal, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This mixed-methods study couples large-scale analyses of student course-taking with case
study data to explore what blocks the gate to enrollment in and successful completion of …

The impact of an early reading intervention with English language learners and native-English-speaking children

TM Dussling - Reading Psychology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the effectiveness of a supplemental reading program that
emphasizes phoneme awareness and phonics with small groups composed of both at-risk …

Dual identification: Trajectories to English proficiency for English learners with autism spectrum disorder

FA Castellón, A Sturm, C Kasari - Journal of Autism and Developmental …, 2024 - Springer
Background There are an increasing number of English Learners (EL) served in schools,
including children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). However, little is known about …

The desire for social robots to support English language learners: Exploring robot perceptions of teachers, parents, and students

B Louie, EA Björling, AC Kuo - Frontiers in Education, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Currently there are 4.9 million English Language Learners (ELLs) in the United States,
however, only 2% of educators are trained to support these vulnerable students. Educational …

Examining the effectiveness of a supplemental reading intervention on the early literacy skills of English language learners

TM Dussling - Literacy Research and Instruction, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
While the research on effective early reading interventions for English language learners is
expanding, the majority of the research focuses on students whose native language is …

English Language Learners' and Native English-Speakers' Spelling Growth after Supplemental Early Reading Instruction.

T Dussling - International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2020 - ERIC
English language learners (ELLs) are the fastest growing population of students in US
schools, and, unfortunately often experience lower levels of reading and spelling …

Engaging english language learners as cultural informants in the design of a social robot for education

EA Björling, B Louie, P Wiesmann, AC Kuo - Multimodal Technologies …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: There are 4.9 million English Language Learners (ELLs) in the United States.
Only 2% of educators are trained to support these vulnerable students. Social robots show …

Standards-based K–12 English language proficiency assessments in the United States: Current policies and practices

E Sato, KD Thompson - … English language proficiency in US K–12 …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Over the past two decades, attention paid to English language proficiency (ELP)
assessments has increased, and the nature and quality of these assessments have evolved …