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English Language Learners And Cultural Responsivity In The Art Classroom, Jessica Wycoff
English Language Learners And Cultural Responsivity In The Art Classroom, Jessica Wycoff
Masters Theses
English Language Learners are a heterogeneous population of students that face social, emotional, and academic obstacles as they assimilate into a new culture while learning new subjects in a new language. In this study, I discuss the educational, social, and emotional needs of English Language Learners (ELLs) in PK-12 education and offer strategies to support kindergartener’s social and cultural identity while improving their language and academic skills in the unique environment of the art classroom.
What Registers In The Body: Place And The Physicality Of Painting, Elizabeth Houston
What Registers In The Body: Place And The Physicality Of Painting, Elizabeth Houston
Master’s Theses and Projects
Integrating twenty-first century skills within the classroom has become a global driving force within the educational field. While schools have adopted models of one-to-one technology or digital formats for native English speakers, addressing the twenty-first century skills for English language learners have been absent. Given that the present global society is drivenon bilingualism and multilingualism, English language learners need to be given the equitable digital opportunity to build their twenty-firstcentury skills. The purpose of this mixed methods research study is to explore the influence and use of the digital application, Flipgrid, on the oral,English development for foundational, beginning, English language …
Best Approaches For English Acquisition With Primary English Language Learners, Roxanna Gario
Best Approaches For English Acquisition With Primary English Language Learners, Roxanna Gario
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
The education reform that took place in the emirate of Abu Dhabi set the standard that all students attending state-governed schools would be literate in their native language of Arabic as well as English, which was being taught in schools as a second language. However, school data documented achievement gaps in English reading among English language learners (ELLs) at a primary school in Abu Dhabi. The purpose of this study was to investigate the best approaches used by English medium teachers to teach reading to ELLs in order to provide recommendations for student improvement. Guided by Krashen’s monitor model, this …