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English Learner Course Scheduling: Practice, Implications, And Aspirations, Aziza Simmons
English Learner Course Scheduling: Practice, Implications, And Aspirations, Aziza Simmons
Doctor of Education in Teacher Leadership Dissertations
Educating English learners (ELs) is a complex, multifaceted job that takes into account numerous constructs, some tangible and others not. For this endeavor to work optimally, all parties need to work closely and rely on each other with the end result in mind: offering a quality and equitable education to ELs that addresses their academic and language needs and propels them to reach their full potential (Baecher, 2014; Dirocco, 1998). One influential factor is course scheduling for content and career areas (Minaya-Rowe, 2015). Using qualitative case study methodology, this dissertation investigates the current process for scheduling ELs through in-depth semi-structured …