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English 890: Advanced Research Methods, A First Benchmark Portfolio, Janel Simons Jan 2024

English 890: Advanced Research Methods, A First Benchmark Portfolio, Janel Simons

UNL Faculty Course Portfolios

In this benchmark portfolio, I reflect on course design and student learning in a course I teach for incoming Master's students in the English department, ENGL 890: Advanced Research Methods. ENGL 890 is a mini-session course intended to introduce students to various aspects of managing graduate-level research within the discipline of English studies. In this portfolio, I discuss the learning outcomes and goals for the course, highlight some of the assessments I use, reflect on student learning throughout the course, and articulate changes that might improve student learning in future iterations of the course. Given the overarching goals of this …


Language Learning Simulation Using Duolingo Assignment Description, David Wolff Jan 2024

Language Learning Simulation Using Duolingo Assignment Description, David Wolff

Open Educational Resources - Teaching and Learning

It is likely that preservice teachers will work with students learning English as their second (third, fourth, etc.) language. For preservice teachers to better understand the language learning process, Duolingo was used to simulate the learning experience. The assignment description outlines how preservice teachers can reflection pre-simulation and post-simulation about what they learned about language learning.


Home Of The Brave Book Study Assignment Description, David Wolff Jan 2024

Home Of The Brave Book Study Assignment Description, David Wolff

Open Educational Resources - Teaching and Learning

Individuals lead storied lives, and everyone has a story to tell. Our stories can be shared orally and documented in print. Often, learners are exposed to stories through novels and other trade books. Teacher educators may benefit from using the stories in novels and trade books as case studies in preservice teacher preparation course. This assignment description outlines how to use the novel, Home of the Brave by Katherine Applegate, as a case study to contextualize and understand the lived story of an individual learning a second language and living in a new country. Through the novel, preservice teachers experience …


Supporting Multilingual Learners’ Reading Competence: A Multiple Case Study Of Teachers’ Instruction And Student Learning And Motivation, Melissa A. Gallagher, Jori S. Beck, Erin M. Ramirez, Ana Taboada Barber, Michelle M. Buehl Aug 2023

Supporting Multilingual Learners’ Reading Competence: A Multiple Case Study Of Teachers’ Instruction And Student Learning And Motivation, Melissa A. Gallagher, Jori S. Beck, Erin M. Ramirez, Ana Taboada Barber, Michelle M. Buehl

Teaching & Learning Faculty Publications

Supporting students’ reading competence (i.e., their comprehension and vocabulary) is complex, particularly when working with multilingual learners, and involves implementing instructional practices to support their behavioral engagement in reading as well as their reading motivation. The purpose of this mixed methods case study was to examine changes in multilingual learners’ reading comprehension, academic vocabulary, reading engagement, and reading motivation after participating in a 7-week intervention called United States History for Engaged Reading (USHER) and then examine qualitative data to explain why these changes may have occurred. We found changes in the reading comprehension of MLs across all four teachers’ classes, …


Back Pages Jul 2023

Back Pages

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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The Language Of English, Sasha Ortiz Bazan Jul 2023

The Language Of English, Sasha Ortiz Bazan

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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This Is Me, Kimberly Piñon Jul 2023

This Is Me, Kimberly Piñon

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Querida Niña, Georgina Cerda Salvarrey Jul 2023

Querida Niña, Georgina Cerda Salvarrey

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Being Part Of The Lgbtq+ Community, Genevive Cerda Jul 2023

Being Part Of The Lgbtq+ Community, Genevive Cerda

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Nopayele, Cayele Ameyalli Esteva Jul 2023

Nopayele, Cayele Ameyalli Esteva

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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El Primer Dia, Erick Esparza Jul 2023

El Primer Dia, Erick Esparza

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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From Roots To Wings, Anonymous Author Jul 2023

From Roots To Wings, Anonymous Author

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Here We Stand, Nelsy Ramirez Pacheco, Chelsea Rios Gomez Jul 2023

Here We Stand, Nelsy Ramirez Pacheco, Chelsea Rios Gomez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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I Am, Kyra Alway Jul 2023

I Am, Kyra Alway

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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I Am Who I Am, Claudia Lopez-Hernandez Jul 2023

I Am Who I Am, Claudia Lopez-Hernandez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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¡Viva México!, Diego Vega, Georgina C. Salvarrey Jul 2023

¡Viva México!, Diego Vega, Georgina C. Salvarrey

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Mis Motivadores, Eduardo A. Moreno-Ortiz Jul 2023

Mis Motivadores, Eduardo A. Moreno-Ortiz

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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No Effect On Me, Brenda Santos Jul 2023

No Effect On Me, Brenda Santos

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Our Need For Space, Alicia Lopez Jul 2023

Our Need For Space, Alicia Lopez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Por Mi, Destiny Rodriguez Jul 2023

Por Mi, Destiny Rodriguez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Remembering My Home, Brittany Arzola Jul 2023

Remembering My Home, Brittany Arzola

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Rosa Parks, Isabella Garcia Figueroa Jul 2023

Rosa Parks, Isabella Garcia Figueroa

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Summer: An Accordion Poem, Kyra Alway, Paolo Bosques-Paulet Jul 2023

Summer: An Accordion Poem, Kyra Alway, Paolo Bosques-Paulet

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Fruit Salad, Nayali Abarca Jul 2023

Fruit Salad, Nayali Abarca

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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The Puzzle Of Me, Matt Aung Jul 2023

The Puzzle Of Me, Matt Aung

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Our Connection, Maria C. Rodriguez Jul 2023

Our Connection, Maria C. Rodriguez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Agua Bendita, Jessica Aguirre Jul 2023

Agua Bendita, Jessica Aguirre

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Up River Coyote, Emmanuel Pihneefich Cyr Jul 2023

Up River Coyote, Emmanuel Pihneefich Cyr

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Para Mi Papa, Que Sigue Viviendo En El Mar, Melissa Torres Escalante Jul 2023

Para Mi Papa, Que Sigue Viviendo En El Mar, Melissa Torres Escalante

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Rooted Home, Olie M. Espinoza Jul 2023

Rooted Home, Olie M. Espinoza

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

No abstract provided.