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Direct linkKelly, Niamh – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2014
While a substantial body of research exists on First- and Second-Language Acquisition (SLA), research on the language acquisition process that a language minority student goes through when they are acquiring a second language has been largely unexplored. Pedagogical practices that espouse language learning theories facilitate both the language…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Equal Education, Language Minorities, Second Language Learning
Connecting Research about English Language Learners to Practice: An Introductory Guide for Educators
Download full textGarcia, Peggie – Learning Point Associates, 2009
To help educators make informed decisions about English language learners (ELLs), this Connecting Research to Practice brief provides an overview of key research findings, highlights federal policies related to ELLs, outlines district-level and school-level action opportunities, and lists resources that offer more information. English language…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Language of Instruction, Second Language Learning, Achievement Tests
