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On The Road To Translanguaging In A Dual Language Classroom: Teaching Math And Science In Mandarin And English, Xiaodi Zhou Nov 2021

On The Road To Translanguaging In A Dual Language Classroom: Teaching Math And Science In Mandarin And English, Xiaodi Zhou

Journal of Multilingual Education Research

This article examines the evolving instructional practice of one Chinese dual language instructor in the US as she employs a translanguaging-inspired approach in her math and science Mandarin medium classes. Contrary to the school language allocation policy requiring 90% Mandarin in her Chinese classes, she encourages the utilization of English as well as Mandarin in her instruction. This offers comprehensible input to learners, also making possible greater student participation. Findings from observations and interviews reveal how a focus on meaning-making in instruction resulted in the gradual evolution of bilingual language use and effective communication of content by students and the …


Visual Learning: A New Path For Jmer, Patricia Velasco Nov 2021

Visual Learning: A New Path For Jmer, Patricia Velasco

Journal of Multilingual Education Research

The JMER editors are proud and excited to be reviewing this media for the first-time. The series is titled Supporting immigrants in Schools was produced by The City College of New York and the New York State Education Department. These digital videos, created by Tatyana Kleyn, showcase the complex and rich lives of immigrants and the value of visual learning.


Notes On Contributors To This Volume May 2021

Notes On Contributors To This Volume

Journal of Multilingual Education Research

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