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¿Qué Es Eso?“ Socio-Emotional Learning In Ell Households, Vanessa Ortiz
¿Qué Es Eso?“ Socio-Emotional Learning In Ell Households, Vanessa Ortiz
Capstone Projects and Master's Theses
The focus of this Capstone Project is on Social Emotional Learning (SEL) within the English Language Learner (ELL) community that immigrated from Mexico to the United States (U.S.). This project will address the importance of implementing SEL both at home and in the classroom. The goal of this capstone project is to create a better understanding of how essential social emotional learning is across environments, especially in the home and school environments. This is an important issue because a student's success may be dependent on the stability of their overall wellbeing and ability to cope with a range of feelings …
Increasing Arabic Language Graduate Students’ Awareness Of The Impact On Culture Of The Arab Labor Immigrants, Wafa Mahdi
Capstone Projects and Master's Theses
Arabic language students may learn how to write, read, and speak the language but may not understand contemporary Arab cultural aspects. One cultural aspect that Arabic language students should be aware about is the issues of labor migration in the Arabic-speaking regions. Understanding about labor migration may aid in acquiring job opportunities and in effective, culturally-appropriate communication in Arab countries. Therefore, I created a two days lesson for Arabic language graduate students at Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey In Monterey, California.
Benefits Of Two-Way Bilingual Immersion Program In Elementary School Students, Araceli Villegas
Benefits Of Two-Way Bilingual Immersion Program In Elementary School Students, Araceli Villegas
Capstone Projects and Master's Theses
Many students that go into their first year in school tend to speak their language other than English, mostly Spanish in this case, may fall behind due to not being able to understand the material in another language that they have never heard before. Given this situation, the two-way bilingual immersion programs can benefit these elementary students and go above and beyond to meet the standards they have to meet in every elementary school year. This senior capstone research project examines the benefits of the two-way bilingual immersion programs provided to elementary school students. The results reveal that two-way bilingual …
Benefits Of Dual Immersion Programs On Elementary School Students, Sofia Alvarez
Benefits Of Dual Immersion Programs On Elementary School Students, Sofia Alvarez
Capstone Projects and Master's Theses
The U.S. has always had a rich history of diversity with people coming from all over the world, bringing with them their languages, cultures, and customs. The question over how to educate and help English language learners or minority language speakers, and native English speakers learn another language, is one which can be answered through implementing programs which have helped both groups learn a new language and attain proficiency in that language. This senior capstone examines and discusses the benefit of dual immersion programs on elementary school students through the use of literature review. The findings indicate how dual immersion …
Subtractive Bilingualism: Encouraged By English-Only In Schools, Affecting First Language, Aurora Jimenez
Subtractive Bilingualism: Encouraged By English-Only In Schools, Affecting First Language, Aurora Jimenez
Capstone Projects and Master's Theses
The lack of bilingual education in schools, leads children to be more socially engaged in English. This report aims to answer how it is that language develops? What role does bilingualism play in language development? How is subtractive bilingualism influenced by social interactions? This capstone project illustrates how English Language Learners (ELL) without bilingual language support might have a negative impact on their overall language development. Social interactions have a lot to do in language development and acquisition, and people grow to rely more on one language (which is known as subtractive bilingualism). This project bases its information on a …