8,351 miles away from his home, family and culture, Jethro Mukuna embarked on a journey at the English Learning Center (ELC) ...
Over ten percent of the student population in the United States is comprised of English Language Learners. Given that reality, the role of a student’s home language merits discussion. Use of students’ ...
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There are certain words found in the science classrooms of Oak Grove Middle School, which, even if you grew up speaking English, can sound a little strange. If you weren't raised with English, a word ...
The challenge is that children at this age are still developing language skills. In the past, students would sometimes cry ...
Lucy Lu is the Senior Manager, Analytics and Strategic Projects in the Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO). AERO is jointly funded by the Commonwealth, state and territory governments.
A recent study out of Philadelphia tracked kindergartners who were learning English and found that four years later there were major discrepancies between which groups of students had mastered the ...
The new “question-of-the-week” is: What is the role, if any, of an ELL student’s home language in the classroom? In Part One of this series, Melissa Eddington, Wendi Pillars, Tracey Flores, Sandy ...