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Communicative Competence in Bilingual Education--Theory and Research, Packet I. Language Proficiency Acquisition, Assessment, and Communicative Behavior, Series B. Student Edition. Bilingual Education Teacher Training Packets.

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Calderon, Margarita; Cummins, Jim – 1982

A bilingual education teacher training packet (student's edition) on theories and research concerning bilingual education, second language acquisition, and communicative competence is presented. A theoretical framework for integrating these theories and a theoretical rationale for bilingual education are also presented. In addition to…

Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Teachers, Communicative Competence (Languages), Higher Education

Communicative Competence in Bilingual Education--Theory and Research, Packet I. Language Proficiency Acquisition, Assessment, and Communicative Behavior, Series B. Teacher Edition. Bilingual Education Teacher Training Packets.

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Calderon, Margarita; Cummins, Jim – 1982

A bilingual education teacher training packet (teacher's edition) on theories and research concerning bilingual education, second language acquisition, and communicative competence is presented. A theoretical framework for integrating these theories and a theoretical rationale for bilingual education are also presented. In addition to…

Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Teachers, Communicative Competence (Languages), Higher Education

Empirical and Theoretical Underpinnings of Bilingual Education.

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Cummins, Jim – Journal of Education, 1981

Recent research and program evaluations show that the poor academic performance of many bilingual children was caused not by their bilingualism but by the school's attempts to eradicate that bilingualism. These findings demonstrate that bilingualism can positively affect minority children's development when their first language is promoted by the…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Bilingualism