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A Model Program For Limited-English-Proficient Students In Home Economics, Sylvia Castillo
A Model Program For Limited-English-Proficient Students In Home Economics, Sylvia Castillo
Abraham S. Fischler College of Education ETD Archive
The author structured and implemented lessons for a model home economics program to aid limited-English-proficient (LEP) students in an elementary school district where a substantial number of students were identified as being educationally disadvantaged. The program's goals were to help the LEP students increase English language proficiency while acquiring content area skills and competencies. The program's structured lessons contained six basic components: vocabulary development, scripted lesson, audiovisual presentation, teacher demonstration, student hands-on activity, and teacher/student evaluation. After completion of the eight lessons, the twenty target LEP students demonstrated measurable, significant gains not only in content area knowledge, skills and competencies …