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Writing, Researching And Reading Bilingual, Regional Children's Literature, Anna M. Nogar Phd Sep 2020

Writing, Researching And Reading Bilingual, Regional Children's Literature, Anna M. Nogar Phd

LAII Events

Do you remember reading or being read children's books? Were they about leyendas y mitos, historias or places you had been near home? ¿Was there a vaivén between languages? In this talk, Dr. Anna M. Nogar will discuss the research involved in creating illustrated, bilingual books with a regional focus for children; how such books are written; and what is involved in their reading for young audiences. Teaching and working with current students in an online undergraduate class on "La vida juvenil bilingüe" in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Dr. Nogar shares that experience and helps us think about …


Useful And Effective Worksheets To Enhance Communicative And Reading Skills For Japanese Language Learners, Masako Nunn Feb 2020

Useful And Effective Worksheets To Enhance Communicative And Reading Skills For Japanese Language Learners, Masako Nunn

Q2S Enhancing Pedagogy

The purpose of this project is to create useful and effective worksheets to accord with the current textbook (Genki I, published by the Japan Times) in the aim of enhancing Japanese language learners’ communicative and reading skills. Therefore, this project includes the following worksheets in learning Japanese language in accord with the current textbook, Genki I (2nd edition) to enhance communicative and reading practice. This package includes the following: 1) worksheet; 2) worksheet answers; 3) vocabulary worksheet; 4) three PowerPoints with voice recorded; 5) reading supplement- PowerPoint with vocabulary and sentence practice; 6) reading supplement with auditory aid; 7) …


Academic Esl World History Unit 2.6.7. Roman Empire Listening, Reading And Writing, Karin Lundberg Jan 2020

Academic Esl World History Unit 2.6.7. Roman Empire Listening, Reading And Writing, Karin Lundberg

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Academic Esl World History Unit 3. Protestant Reformation Ii., Karin Lundberg Jan 2020

Academic Esl World History Unit 3. Protestant Reformation Ii., Karin Lundberg

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Academic Esl World History Unit 3. The Renaissance, Karin Lundberg Jan 2020

Academic Esl World History Unit 3. The Renaissance, Karin Lundberg

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Academic Esl World History Unit 5. Decolonization. Urban Poverty In India. Tracing Cause And Effect, Karin Lundberg Jan 2020

Academic Esl World History Unit 5. Decolonization. Urban Poverty In India. Tracing Cause And Effect, Karin Lundberg

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Culturally Familiar Texts To Improve Reading And Writing Outcomes For High School English Language Learners: An Explanatory Sequential Mixed Methods Study, Taryn Courtney Robertson Jan 2020

Culturally Familiar Texts To Improve Reading And Writing Outcomes For High School English Language Learners: An Explanatory Sequential Mixed Methods Study, Taryn Courtney Robertson

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Research suggests that culturally relevant pedagogical strategies are essential for improving culturally and linguistically diverse student achievement. However, there is little research about which specific strategies provide the largest impacts. And there is even less research on which strategies help LatinX English Language Learners achieve academic success in the areas of reading and writing. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of utilizing culturally familiar text, as compared to culturally unfamiliar text, on reading comprehension and summary writing outcomes for secondary LatinX ELL students. This study sought to determine if there were statistically significant differences in reading …