Research and policy considerations for English learner equity

JP Robinson-Cimpian, KD Thompson… - Policy Insights from …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
English learners (ELs), students from a home where a language other than English is
spoken and who are in the process of developing English proficiency themselves, represent …

Academic achievement of students in dual language immersion

J Watzinger-Tharp, K Swenson… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This article reports on a study that investigated achievement in math of third and fourth grade
dual language immersion (DLI) students, building on research that has demonstrated the …

Teaching practices and language use in two-way dual language immersion programs in a large public school district

J Li, J Steele, R Slater, M Bacon… - International Multilingual …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Many educators and policy makers look to two-way dual language immersion as one of the
most promising options to close achievement gaps for English learners. However, the …

Dual language education and student achievement

A Bibler - Education Finance and Policy, 2021 - direct.mit.edu
Two-way dual language (DL) classrooms enroll students of two different language
backgrounds and teach curriculum in both languages. I estimate the effect of attending a DL …

Student language use in a one-way Mandarin immersion classroom

J Bucknam, SJ Hood - RELC Journal, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This research describes language use by four first-grade students during mathematics and
Language Arts instruction in a one-way 50/50 Mandarin immersion classroom. The urban …

Smartphone Application for Learning Medical Terminology and Improving Academic Performance in Vocational Nursing Students

KA Rosselot - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Medical terminology is a critical competency for all healthcare professionals. Fluency in
basic medical terminology is not just about communications but is also about professional …