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    Literacy

    the effectiveness of these strategies in assisting English Language Learners (ELL) to construct meaning from texts. However, little research has been done in The Bahamas to determine what Bahamian educators can do to support second language learners in their classrooms. This paper assesses: 1. The impact of Sustained Silent Reading on comprehension for ELLs 2. The impact of Think Aloud and Read Aloud on reading comprehension for ELLs. This research suggests that the use of these strategies can

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    Analysis and Ncritique Paper

    education referrals, and disciplinary actions (Cartledge & Kourea, 2008). An eruption of social consciousness and moral seriousness has occurred about the “savage inequalities” faced by minorities and poor children in so many of America’s urban schools today (Kea & Utley, 1998). Even while it is clear that culturally and linguistically diverse students have the greatest need for quality instructional programs, many researchers argue that they are less likely to be taught with the most effective

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    English Profeciency

    English Language Proficiency Assessment in the Nation: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE PRACTICE Edited by Jamal Abedi U N I V E R S I T Y O F C A L I F O R N I A , D AV I S • S C H O O L O F E D U C A T I O N Copyright © 2007 The Regents of the University of California The work reported herein was supported in part by the National Research and Development Centers, PR/Award Number R305A050004, as administered by the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences (IES). The findings and

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    Mr. Kamau

    language. The case studies reveal that a future speech and language pathologist ought to observe various issues when preparing for English learners such as the age, education level and knowledge of English language by the parents also the kind of a school and teachers available for an individual. The articles identified the gaps that exist in teaching English as the second language and ways of preventing difficulties in the future. One of the significant challenges includes background with no experience

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    Charter V. Public

    Public Debate BCOM275 Introduction The article Charter Schools vs. Public Schools: Which One is Under Performing takes a closer look at the realities of the charter versus public school debate. In some cities, such as Manhattan, the District of Columbia and parts of Los Angeles, charter schools are a necessary option for parents that cannot afford private schools but want a better education for their children than what the public school system can provide, according to the big screen documentary

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    Statement Of Purpose: Work-Based Learning

    Language Learner (ELL) Family Liaison in the Lee Public Schools District. My strong desire to help young people with their academic, personal, and social needs coupled with what I have learned from working with youth from diverse populations makes me a strong candidate as a school counselor. In my current position as a Caseworker for the Tier 3 Educational Opportunities for Success (EOS) program at Herberg Middle School, I have had the opportunity to work with students, families, and community supports

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    Case Study

    Section 5 School Examples, Student Case Studies, and Research Examples • School Examples, page 5.3 – School-Wide Screening, page 5.4 – Progress Monitoring, page 5.5 – Tiered Service Delivery, page 5.9 – Data-Based Decision Making, page 5.13 – Parent Involvement, page 5.16 – Resources, page 5.22 August 2006 Overview In November 2002, the United States Department of Education requested that the National Research Center on Learning Disabilities (NRCLD) identify, describe, and evaluate the

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    Technology

    Questions for Administration: Makin sure Minority Males Are Not Over-represented in Special Education Response to Question 1: The best way to be sure that minority males aren’t over-represented is to adhere to RTII with fidelity. Whole school screening at K,1 and 2nd grade assures that “real needs” are met at early ages to avoid offshoots including behavior and social deficits. Also, tests must be given without bias and address the issues which are expressed by male students through aggressive

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    Teaching Portfolio

    To Whom It May Concern: I am writing in regards to a high school position at your school I believe that my enthusiasm for Social Studies, students and learning would make me an excellent candidate for this position. I believe as educators we are ourselves are constantly learning what works and what doesn’t work by our diverse students and it is essential as teachers to keep in mind the needs of each and every one of our students. I am confident that my lesson plans and curriculum are designed

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    Bilingual Education in the Us

    be honest)? Why do you think you have this view? Bilingual education is positive for student education because it uses the learning tools students already have as the basis for building new skills and acquiring new knowledge. Most children enter school with basic language skills in English or other languages, which are already in place. If teachers are able to use the native language skills of the student, the native language will help students develop the academic competence they need to succeed

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