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Ringler, Marjorie C.; O'Neal, Debra; Rawls, Jana; Cumiskey, Shelia – Rural Educator, 2013
In rural eastern North Carolina, the rapid growth of English Learners (ELs) unintentionally makes mainstream classrooms sheltered instruction classrooms. Sheltered instruction is content-based instruction (CBI) where ELs acquire language while learning content. In addition to ELs, this region has a high number of Standard English Learners (SELs).…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Leadership Training, Administrator Role, Language Proficiency
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James, Linda E.; Laatsch, Shawn; Bosse, Michael J. Boss; Rider, Robin; Lee, Tammy; Anderson, Cynthia J. – Rural Educator, 2006
A university, medical school, and science center along with numerous K-12 public schools, university departments, local businesses, funded grant projects, and federal, state and private grants all work in concert to produce a unique partnership focusing on outreach to public school teachers and students. This article shares the history, work,…
Descriptors: Medical Schools, Public School Teachers, Partnerships in Education, Colleges
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Fox, Barbara; Wright, Marypat – Rural Educator, 2000
In response to a legislative mandate to teach phonics, a rural North Carolina school district devised a plan where at-risk children received small-group instruction in phonics, reading, writing, and spelling in addition to regular reading instruction. A local university trained teacher assistants to implement the plan. Reading, writing, and…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, College School Cooperation, Early Intervention, High Risk Students