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2017

Curriculum and Instruction

University of South Carolina

ARCS Model of Motivation

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The Response Of Ells To Task-Based Instruction Within An Inclusion Classroom, Sarah E. Bularzik Jan 2017

The Response Of Ells To Task-Based Instruction Within An Inclusion Classroom, Sarah E. Bularzik

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This action research study describes the influence of task-based instruction on English Language Learner (ELL) motivation in a seventh grade inclusion classroom. This research study was grounded in a theoretical framework that involved inclusion education, ELLs, task-based instruction (Willis, 1996), and the ARCS Model of Motivation (Keller, 2008). This action research study employed a convergent parallel mixed methods design to explore the following research question: What is the influence of task-based instruction on ELL student motivation in a grade seven English Language Arts (ELA) inclusion classroom? The participants in this study included 5 ELL students and 10 Native English Speakers …