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High School Diploma One Of The Most Important
779 wordsThese two words that can change your life with in as little as two for most course. But there is still a lot of issues that needs to be addressed when you are think about to continuing your education and that is what we will be discussing for the next few minutes. The effort to raise learning standards for adult literacy is linked directly to the K- 12 initiative. The need for higher standards for adults and parents is evident. that one of the most important influences on student test scores is ...
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Language Minority Students Bilingual Education
1,733 words... he students is adjusted to their conceptual and linguistic level, using many features of "mothers" to facilitate language comprehension and acquisition on the part of the students. Fifth, concentrated exposure to language is important to promote language development. Sixth, the two languages are kept distinct and never mixed during instruction (Lindholm. 1992). Bilingual development may facilitate cognitive functioning if the duo language development is sustained over a long period of time s...
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Bilingual Education Programs English Language Learners
1,190 wordsThe Official Language Movement The Hispanic American minority includes the Spanish-speaking people from Spain, Mexico, Caribbean Islands, and Central and South America; the three largest Hispanic groups in the country are the Mexicans, Puerto Ricans and the Cubans. According to Morton Winsberg, a professor of geography at Florida State University in Tallahassee, these three ethnic groups comprise three-fourths of the total U. S. Hispanic population while the rest of the other groups are Brazilia...
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Reading Comprehension Academic Achievement
2,758 wordsHow Classroom Reading Activities Reflect the Purposeful, Interactive Nature of Real Reading Classrooms are busy places, but they tend not to be extremely noisy. They are child-centered and structured to enable children to be active and self-determining participants. Children are surrounded by print their own, teacher-made resources, and commercially prepared materials. They are encouraged to interact with their visual environment, and it is not uncommon to see children reading around the room, u...
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English Language Learners Culturally Diverse
2,817 wordsAmerican Education and Pluralistic Society Within the last 10 years, some changes happen to the U. S. student population. English language student number has increased by 1 million students. English language learners now comprise 6 % of the total school-age population, with a disproportionate number of such students in California, Florida, New York, and Illinois. This tendency promises that the numbers of English language students will continue to grow. These students come to school representing...
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