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Download full textGuillermo Colls; Melissa Reeve – Journal of College Academic Support Programs, 2024
The past 10 years have seen a major shift in English and English as a Second Language (ESL) placement and pedagogy in California's Community Colleges (CCC), driven by a developmental education reform movement known as acceleration. Popularized by the faculty-led California Acceleration Project (CAP), the acceleration movement focused on reducing…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Acceleration (Education), English (Second Language)
Santana-Williamson, Eliana – CATESOL Journal, 2013
This article discusses how the ESL program at an ethnically/linguistically diverse community college (between San Diego and the Mexican border) moved from a general, grammar-based ESL curriculum to a content-based instruction (CBI) curriculum. The move was designed to better prepare 1st- and 2nd-generation immigrant students for freshman…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Task Analysis
