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De Sousa, Diana; Greenop, Kirston; Fry, Jessica – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2011
This study examined strategies for spelling accuracy in Grade 3 children. Thirty bilingual, Afrikaans-English speaking children and 30 monolingual, English-speaking children were assessed on their ability to spell English words and non-words. The bilingual children were also assessed on their Afrikaans word and non-word spelling abilities. In…
Descriptors: Transfer of Training, Spelling, Monolingualism, Grade 3
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Luykx, Aurolyn; Lee, Okhee; Edwards, Una – Educational Policy, 2008
Language ideologies shape educational practices in ways that can either limit or expand students' engagement with academic content. This article examines science lessons with third and fourth grade English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) students, focusing on (a) regular lessons, in which the monolingual teacher speaks English while a…
Descriptors: Ideology, Educational Practices, Monolingualism, Grade 4
Zyskowski, Gloria; Curry, Janice; Patrick, Ertha; Washington, Wanda – Online Submission, 1999
This report summarizes evaluation results for AISD's federally-funded Title I program activities during school year 1998-1999.
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Legislation, Preschool Education