Search Results - "Wayne E. Wright"

A Catch - 22 for Language Learners.

Authors: Wright, Wayne E.¹ wayne.wright@utsa.edu

Source: Educational Leadership. Nov2006, Vol. 64 Issue 3, p22-27. 6p.

Subject Terms: *Educational law & legislation, *English as a foreign language, *Educational objectives, *Education policy, *Educational test & measurement laws, Legal status of limited English-proficient students, No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, United States politics & government, 2001-2009

Geographic Terms: United States

The Heart of Language Learning.

Authors: Cornwall, Gail

Source: School Library Journal. Mar2022, Vol. 68 Issue 3, p43-46. 4p. 4 Color Photographs.

Subject Terms: *Bilingualism, *Best practices, *Foreign language education, *Bilingual education, *Language & languages

Language Instruction Educational Programs and Academic Achievement of Latino English Learners: Considerations for States with Changing Demographics.

Authors: López, Francesca McEneaney, Elizabeth Nieswandt, Martina

Source: American Journal of Education. May2015, Vol. 121 Issue 3, p417-450. 34p. 5 Charts, 3 Graphs.

Subject Terms: *Education of Hispanic Americans, *English language education, *Bilingual education, Social conditions of Hispanic Americans

Geographic Terms: United States

Company/Entity: National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project)

Meaningful Writing Projects Among Multilingual Undergraduate Writers: Personal, Practical and Developmental.

Authors: Qianqian Zhang-Wu Stephens, Alison Lerner, Neal

Source: Composition Studies. Fall2023, Vol. 51 Issue 2, p20-41. 22p.

Subject Terms: *Undergraduates, *Multilingualism, *Curriculum, *Qualitative research, *Teaching

Indigenous Mexican Teachers and Decolonial Thinking: Enacting Pedagogies of Reclamation.

Authors: Anthony‐Stevens, Vanessa Gallegos Buitron, Eulalia

Source: Anthropology & Education Quarterly. Jun2023, Vol. 54 Issue 2, p144-164. 21p.

Subject Terms: *Pedagogical content knowledge, *Teaching methods, *Teaching models, *Elementary education, Indigenous peoples

Multilingualism in the United States: Where We've Been and Where We Are.

Authors: Grant, Leslie¹ lgrant@uccs.edu

Source: Black History Bulletin. Winter/Spring2009, Vol. 72 Issue 1, p33-40. 8p.

Subject Terms: *Multilingualism, Indigenous peoples, Political campaigns

Geographic Terms: United States

People: Obama, Barack, 1961-

Respect, Recognition, and Public Reason.

Authors: Boettcher, James W.¹ jboettcb@sju.edu

Source: Social Theory & Practice. Apr2007, Vol. 33 Issue 2, p223-249. 27p.

TRANSLANGUAGING VIEWS AND PRACTICES OF INDIANA DUAL-LANGUAGE BILINGUAL EDUCATION TEACHERS.

Authors: SHIE, AMANDA¹

Source: Journal of Purdue Undergraduate Research. 2022, Vol. 12, p96-103. 7p.

Foreign language reading anxiety and metacognitive strategies in undergraduates' reading comprehension.

Authors: Ghaith, Ghazi M.¹ gghaith@aub.edu.lb

Source: Issues in Educational Research. 2020, Vol. 30 Issue 4, p1310-1328. 19p.

Subject Terms: *Undergraduates, *Foreign language education, *Reading comprehension

A Catch-22 for Language Learners.

Authors: Wright, Wayne E.¹ wayne.wright@utsa.edu.

Source: Educational Leadership. Best of 2006-2007, p14-18. 5p.

Subject Terms: *Limited English-proficient students, *Language policy, *Test validity, *Language & education, *Students, *Education, *Language exams, *Native language & education, *Reading ability testing, *Adequate Yearly Progress (Education), *Education policy, *English language ability testing, No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

Geographic Terms: United States

Literacy Essentials : Engagement, Excellence and Equity for All Learners

Authors: Regie Routman

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Language arts, Effective teaching, Motivation in education

Categories: EDUCATION / Professional Development, EDUCATION / Leadership, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Language Arts

Red Ocean, Blue Ocean.

Authors: Scherer, Marge

Source: Educational Leadership. Best of 2006-2007, p1-1. 1p.

Subject Terms: *English as a foreign language, Prefaces & forewords, Pediatricians

Reading comprehension: The mediating role of metacognitive strategies.

Authors: Ghaith, Ghazi El-Sanyoura, Hind

Source: Reading in a Foreign Language. Apr2019, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p19-43. 25p.

Subject Terms: *Reading comprehension, *English as a foreign language, *Public schools

Broken English and Other Embarrassments.

Authors: Scherer, Marge

Source: Educational Leadership. Feb2016, Vol. 73 Issue 5, p7-7. 1p.

Subject Terms: *Language acquisition, *Handwriting, Oral communication

The Impact of Language and High-Stakes Testing Policies on Elementary School English Language Learners in Arizona.

Alternate Title: El Impacto de el lenguaje de las políticas de examinación de grandes consecuencias en los estudiantes de escuelas primarias que están aprendiendo ingles como segunda lengua en Arizona.

Authors: Wright, Wayne E. Choi, Daniel

Source: Education Policy Analysis Archives / Archivos Analíticos de Políticas Educativas / Arquivos Analíticos de Políticas Educativas. 2006, Vol. 14 Issue 13, p1-17. 72p.

Subject Terms: *High-stakes tests, *Schools, *Educational accountability, *Language policy, *Immersion method (Language teaching), English language, No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

Geographic Terms: Arizona, United States

Shaping Language Policy in the U.S. : The Role of Composition Studies

Authors: Scott Wible

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: National security--United States, English language--Political aspects--United States, Language policy--United States, English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching--United States

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Literacy

Teaching History for the Common Good

Authors: Keith C. Barton Linda S. Levstik

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: History--Study and teaching (Elementary)--United States, History--Study and teaching (Middle school)--United States, Civics--Study and teaching (Elementary)--United States, Civics--Study and teaching (Middle school)--United States

Categories: EDUCATION / General, EDUCATION / Aims & Objectives, EDUCATION / History, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Mathematics

Dementia Caregiving East and West: Issues of Communication

Authors: Boyd H. Davis, Editor Margaret Maclagan, Editor

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Caregivers--Mental health services--Handbooks, manuals, etc, Dementia--Patients--Care--Handbooks, manuals, etc, Dementia--Patients--Care, Dementia--Patients--Care--Cross-cultural studies

Categories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gerontology, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Eldercare, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases & Conditions / Alzheimer"s & Dementia

Pragmatics of Accents

Authors: Gaëlle Planchenault Livia Poljak

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Accents and accentuation, Pragmatics

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Pragmatics

Education Beyond Europe : Models and Traditions Before Modernities

Authors: Cristiano Casalini Edward Choi Ayenachew A. Woldegiyorgis

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Education--History--Cross-cultural studies, Education--Western influences--History--Cross-cultural studies

Categories: EDUCATION / History, HISTORY / Europe / General