Dual language supports for dual language learners? Exploring preschool classroom instructional supports for DLLs' early learning outcomes

A Partika, AD Johnson, DA Phillips, G Luk… - Early Childhood …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dual language learners (DLLs)-children who are learning and developing two languages-
are among the fastest growing groups of young children in the United States and currently …

Moving through the pipeline: Ethnic and linguistic disparities in special education from birth through age five

LM Cycyk, S De Anda, KL Ramsey… - Educational …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined Oregon's early intervention (EI) and early childhood special education
(ECSE) pipelines as a function of children's intersecting ethnicity and home language (s) …

The intersection of teacher-child language & ethnic match for Hispanic/Latine dual language learners in early elementary school

A Partika - Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2023 - Elsevier
Hispanic/Latine dual language learners (DLLs)-Hispanic/Latine children who speak
languages besides English at home-compose 20% of the US young child population. Yet …

Perceptions of inclusion among lower secondary level students in Finland

M Kyttälä, HM Sinkkonen… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims at investigating Finnish lower secondary grade students'(N= 469) emotional
school well-being, social inclusion, and academic self-concept with regard to grade level …

Exploring Teachers' Perceptions of an English Language Proficiency (ELP) Standards Professional Development Workshop.

KM Howlett, J Penner-Williams - TESL-EJ, 2020 - ERIC
This study examines the perceptions of 49 educators participating in a three-day English
Language Proficiency (ELP) standards professional development (PD) workshop to assist K …

Teachers' use of Spanish in the classroom: Implications for Hispanic dual language learners' classroom engagement

C Alvarez, J Downer - Early Education and Development, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Research Findings: As the population of Hispanic children grows within US
preschools, it is increasingly important to understand how these classrooms facilitate school …

Dual language learners: Influence of parent education & mobility on school readiness

GD Lara, MM McClelland - Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explored the relations between parental formal education, residential mobility,
and children's school readiness in a sample of 509 Head Start children, 30% of whom were …

Toward an integrated practice: Facilitating peer interactions to support language development in science

L Alvarez, S Capitelli, G Valdés, M De Loney - The New Educator, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Dialogic, sense-making interactions are critical venues for language development and
science learning, particularly for emergent multilingual students. Designing and facilitating …

Language and special education status: 2009–2019 Tennessee trends

J Mancilla-Martinez, MH Oh, G Luk… - Educational …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Using state-level data, we report special education (SPED) trends in Tennessee from 2009
to 2019 for students in Grades 3 to 8 by language groups—native English speaker (NES) …

A comprehensive professional development approach for supporting science, technology, and engineering curriculum in preschool: Connecting contexts for dual …

CM McWayne, D Greenfield, B Zan, J Mistry… - … children's well-being …, 2021 - igi-global.com
The purpose of this chapter is to present initial findings of teacher practice outcomes to
illustrate promising aspects of the readiness through integrative science and engineering …