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How Grammar Instruction Can Benefit Students In The Second Language Classroom, Barbara Jean Bivins Peterson
How Grammar Instruction Can Benefit Students In The Second Language Classroom, Barbara Jean Bivins Peterson
Theses Digitization Project
The purpose of this paper is to examine the role that grammar has played in second language teaching methods throughout history and to question whether explicit grammar study has a place in the second language classroom today.
Two-Way Immersion: Parental Choice For A Successful And Culturally Diverse Future, Margarita Esperanza Machado-Casas
Two-Way Immersion: Parental Choice For A Successful And Culturally Diverse Future, Margarita Esperanza Machado-Casas
Theses Digitization Project
This study focuses on parental choice for student placement in Two-Way Immersion classes as optional bilingual education. Parents who have their children enrolled in a TWI program in Banning, California responded to a questionnaire and were interviewed about their decision. The analysis of the data indicates that parents value cultural diversity and second language acquisition.
An Integration Of Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency And Content-Based Instruction, Fu-Chuan Wang
An Integration Of Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency And Content-Based Instruction, Fu-Chuan Wang
Theses Digitization Project
The purpose of this project is to provide more effective teaching strategies for ESL students through the integration of CALP and content area teaching.
The Role Of Motivation Within An Activity System For Adults Learning English As A Second Language, Priscilla Beth Jenison
The Role Of Motivation Within An Activity System For Adults Learning English As A Second Language, Priscilla Beth Jenison
Theses Digitization Project
This project attempts to conceptualize the relationship between the language learner and the social world, developing a comprehensive theory of identity that integrates the language learner and the language learning context, while trying to keep motivation high.
Social Distance, Motivation And Other Factors Contributing To Success In Language Acquisition And Achievement Among Adolescent Mexican Immigrants, Alice Yvette Muniz-Cornejo
Social Distance, Motivation And Other Factors Contributing To Success In Language Acquisition And Achievement Among Adolescent Mexican Immigrants, Alice Yvette Muniz-Cornejo
Theses Digitization Project
Adolescent immigrant English learners who enter U.S. schools at the secondary level are faced with challenges that distinguish their experience in second language acquisition from that of children and adults. Some of the challenges they face include limited time to acquire academic English proficiencey in reading and writing, difficulty in assimilating into English speaking American culture, and limited programs and services at the secondary level.
Strategic Reading For English As A Foreign Language, Phill Jo
Strategic Reading For English As A Foreign Language, Phill Jo
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
The Explicit Teaching Of Implicature To Esl Students And Its Effect On Their Performance On The Listening Section Of The Test Of English As A Foreign Language, Michael John Buckhoff
The Explicit Teaching Of Implicature To Esl Students And Its Effect On Their Performance On The Listening Section Of The Test Of English As A Foreign Language, Michael John Buckhoff
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
The Teaching Of Implicature To Esl Learners, Joel Christopher Harris
The Teaching Of Implicature To Esl Learners, Joel Christopher Harris
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
The Effect Of Error On The Grading Of Esl And Native-Speaker Freshman Writing: A Comparison, Rita Kathlyn Somers
The Effect Of Error On The Grading Of Esl And Native-Speaker Freshman Writing: A Comparison, Rita Kathlyn Somers
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
Sentence Combining And The Esl Student, Patricia Lynn Golder
Sentence Combining And The Esl Student, Patricia Lynn Golder
Theses Digitization Project
Also covers linguistic error hierarchy.
Teaching Languages The Natural Way With Visual Cues, Alain Bernard Mathey
Teaching Languages The Natural Way With Visual Cues, Alain Bernard Mathey
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.