A systematic literature synthesis of 19 years of bilingual education in Chinese higher education: Where does the academic discourse stand?

F Tong, Z Wang, Y Min, S Tang - Sage Open, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
In this three-phase, systematic review, we comprehensively synthesize research on bilingual
education in higher education institutions over a 19-year period, starting from the initiation of …

The effects of cooperative, collaborative, and peer-tutoring strategies on English learners' reading and speaking proficiencies in an English-medium context: A …

S Tang, BJ Irby, F Tong, R Lara-Alecio - SAGE Open, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
We conducted a research synthesis to examine the impact of cooperative, collaborative, and
peer-tutoring strategies on elementary English learners'(EL) reading and oral proficiencies …

Implementation of research-based ESL strategies with lower grade middle school ELLs in the science classroom: Findings from an experimental Study.

BJ Irby, R Lara-Alecio, F Tong, C Guerrero… - Tesl-Ej, 2018 - ERIC
English language learners (ELLs) benefit when their teachers utilize a wide range of English
as a Second Language (ESL) instructional strategies. However, content-area teachers often …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized controlled trial study: An analysis of virtual professional development and virtual mentoring and coaching for mainstream teachers serving …

MD Vargas, BJ Irby, R Lara-Alecio, F Tong… - Teaching and Teacher …, 2023 - Elsevier
Preparing mainstream in-service teachers of emergent bilinguals (EBs) to provide engaging
instruction is key to the academic and linguistic outcomes of EBs. Pre-and post-classroom …

The influence of teachers' math instructional practices on English learners' reading comprehension and math problem-solving performance in Spanish and English

JT Li, GD Arizmendi, HL Swanson - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We explored the role of three math instructional practices by teachers (explicit instruction,
guided practice, peer interaction) in predicting current Spanish and English reading …

English-vs. Chinese-medium instruction in Chinese higher education: A quasi-experimental comparison

H Guo, F Tong, Z Wang, Y Min, S Tang - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Through a quasi-experimental approach, we compared Chinese college students' learning
motivation, content knowledge, English language proficiency, and instructor's pedagogical …

Sustainability of teacher growth from professional development in culturally and linguistically responsive instructional practices

J Penner-Williams, EI Diaz, DG Worthen - Teaching and teacher education, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent times, the sustainability of educational change, whether at the institutional or
teacher level, has surfaced in professional discourse and research on professional …

The effects of four instructional strategies on English learners' English reading comprehension: A meta-analysis

JT Li, F Tong, BJ Irby, R Lara-Alecio… - Language Teaching …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This meta-analysis includes experimental and quasi-experimental studies of reading
interventions for English learners (ELs) coupled with four specific instructional strategies …

The implementation of culturally responsive teaching in ELT classrooms within the concept of emancipated curriculum

AF Hidayati, Y Yuliati… - ELT Forum: Journal of …, 2024 - journal.unnes.ac.id
This qualitative study explores the importance of implementing Culturally Responsive
Teaching (CRT) in English Language Teaching (ELT) classes in Indonesian higher …

The determination of appropriate coefficient indices for inter-rater reliability: Using classroom observation instruments as fidelity measures in large-scale randomized …

F Tong, S Tang, BJ Irby, R Lara-Alecio… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, we address an under-studied challenge related to the accurate use and
reporting of coefficient indices for inter-rater reliability (IRR) of classroom observation …