¡ Vamos! How school leaders promote equity and excellence for bilingual students

M Scanlan, F López - Educational Administration Quarterly, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Focusing on culturally and linguistically diverse students, this article presents a
narrative synthesis of empirical evidence guiding school leaders to promote educational …

A multilingual perspective on translanguaging

J MacSwan - American educational research journal, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Translanguaging is a new term in bilingual education; it supports a heteroglossic language
ideology, which views bilingualism as valuable in its own right. Some translanguaging …

Three theories of the effects of language education programs: An empirical evaluation of bilingual and English-only policies

J MacSwan, MS Thompson, K Rolstad… - Annual Review of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
We empirically evaluated three theoretical models—the threshold hypothesis, transfer
theory, and time-on-task theory—for educating English language learners (ELLs), with a …

[图书][B] The genesis of grammar: A reconstruction

B Heine, T Kuteva - 2007 - books.google.com
" This book reconstructs what the earliest grammars might have been and shows how they
could have led to the languages of modern humankind." Like other biological phenomena …

Cross‐linguistic transfer of oral language, decoding, phonological awareness and reading comprehension: A meta‐analysis of the correlational evidence

M Melby‐Lervåg, A Lervåg - Journal of research in reading, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We present a meta‐analysis of cross‐linguistic transfer of oral language (vocabulary and
listening comprehension), phonology (decoding and phonological awareness) and reading …

Using a shared L1 to reduce cognitive overload and anxiety levels in the L2 classroom

J Bruen, N Kelly - The Language Learning Journal, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper considers the attitudes and behaviours of university language lecturers and their
students regarding the use of the L1 in the higher education L2 classroom. A case study of …

The efficacy of a vocabulary intervention for dual-language learners with language impairment

MA Restrepo, GP Morgan, MS Thompson - 2013 - ASHA
Purpose In this study, the authors evaluated the efficacy of a Spanish–English versus
English-only vocabulary intervention for dual-language learners (DLLs) with language …

A culturally and linguistically responsive vocabulary approach for young Latino dual language learners

LI Méndez, ER Crais, DC Castro, K Kainz - Journal of Speech, Language …, 2015 - ASHA
Purpose This study examined the role of the language of vocabulary instruction in promoting
English vocabulary in preschool Latino dual language learners (DLLs). The authors …

[图书][B] Leadership for culturally and linguistically responsive schools

M Scanlan, FA López - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
Leadership for Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Schools explores how schools can
cultivate students' linguistic and cultural proficiencies, provide students with a rich and …

Early education of dual language learners: An efficacy study of the Nuestros Niños School Readiness professional development program

DC Castro, C Gillanders, X Franco, DM Bryant… - Early Childhood …, 2017 - Elsevier
The purpose of this experimental study was to assess the efficacy of the Nuestros Niños
School Readiness (NNSR) Professional Development Program, a 2-year program that …