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Functions, Forms, And Accessibility Of English As A Second Language Courses In South-Central Kentucky, Mollie Todd
Functions, Forms, And Accessibility Of English As A Second Language Courses In South-Central Kentucky, Mollie Todd
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
In the South-Central region of Kentucky there are several facilities that teach English as Second Language (ESL) courses. This thesis examines the forms and styles of these classes, as well as problems refugee students face in the classroom and the functions the classes may serve beyond the teaching of English. To accomplish this, I used anthropological field work methods, including semi-structured interviews with local ESL teachers, volunteers, and professionals in refugee services and participant observation. I will focus on the interviews I have conducted; what content has been collected, structure of the interviews, and what questions were asked. This paper …
University College Connection Winter 2013, Dennis K. George, Dean, Wendi Kelley, University College, Western Kentucky University
University College Connection Winter 2013, Dennis K. George, Dean, Wendi Kelley, University College, Western Kentucky University
UC Publications
No abstract provided.
Service Learning/Civic Engagement And Assessment In Higher Education [Presentation With Audio], Allison Smith
Service Learning/Civic Engagement And Assessment In Higher Education [Presentation With Audio], Allison Smith
Assessment & Accountability in Student Affairs & Higher Education (CNS 610)
To illustrate the importance of service learning and civic engagement in higher education.
To demonstrate the need for assessment and accountability of service learning and civic engagement in higher education.
University College Connection Winter 2012, Dennis K. George, Dean, Wendi Kelley
University College Connection Winter 2012, Dennis K. George, Dean, Wendi Kelley
UC Publications
No abstract provided.
University College Connection Fall 2011, Dennis K. George, Dean, Wendi Kelley
University College Connection Fall 2011, Dennis K. George, Dean, Wendi Kelley
UC Publications
No abstract provided.