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Gort, Mileidis – 2002
This study investigated the writing processes of first grade bilinguals from majority- and minority-language backgrounds who were in a two-way bilingual education (TWBE) program. The program integrated native English and native Spanish speakers for all or most of the day, promoting high academic achievement, dual language and literacy development,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Code Switching (Language), Elementary Education, Grade 1
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Gort, Mileidis – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2006
This qualitative study investigated the writing processes of eight emergent bilingual children as they composed stories in two languages in a Writing Workshop (WW) context. The research was situated in two grade 1 classrooms in a Spanish/English Two-Way Bilingual Education program in the north-eastern USA. For six months, researchers observed…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Grade 1, Qualitative Research, Writing Workshops