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García-Mateus, Suzanne; Palmer, Deborah K. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2022
As two-way immersion (TWI) programs continue to grow in the U.S., it is urgent that teachers counter deficit ideologies about bilingual children who come marginalized backgrounds. Neoliberalism ideologies have contributed to the growth of TWI programs because parents from mostly white and upper middle-class backgrounds see the economic/global…
Descriptors: Immersion Programs, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Ideology
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Ozfidan, Burhan; Burlbaw, Lynn M.; Koklu, Onder – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2023
The purpose of this study is to investigate how a bilingual education program effects the minority groups' academic achievement. An explanatory sequential mixed method was used for this study. Triangulation was used in both the quantitative and qualitative parts of the study to minimize prejudice and enhance honesty regarding the social phenomenon…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education Programs, Ethnic Groups, Intergroup Relations
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Ozfidan, Burhan; Burlbaw, Lynn M. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2021
The purpose of this study is to discuss the benefits of developing a bilingual education program and what this program can offer regarding concerns related to the lives of minority people in Turkey. Explanatory sequential mixed method was used for this study. The first phase of this study was a survey that measured the perspectives of educators…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Educational Benefits, Minority Group Students, Program Development
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Krause, Gladys; Adams-Corral, Melissa; Maldonado, Luz A. – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2019
In this study we document how a mathematical idea, shared by a student, changes the development of the class discussion. Our work characterizes the flexible and open dynamics in mathematics instruction that a teacher adopts to give her students control of their own mathematical ideas. Our work argues that this flexibility is necessary for teachers…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Classroom Communication, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Ford, Karen L.; Invernizzi, Marcia A.; Meyer, J. Patrick – Grantee Submission, 2015
The goal of the current study was to determine whether Concept of Word in Text (COW-T) predicts later sight word reading achievement in Spanish, as it does in English. COW-T requires that children have beginning sound awareness, automatic recognition of letters and letter sounds, and the ability to coordinate these skills to finger point…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Word Recognition, Spanish, Emergent Literacy
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Henderson, Kathryn I.; Ingram, Mitchell D. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
This study draws on research regarding content-based second language instruction and metalinguistic awareness, and observes a teacher who attempted to put the concomitant ideologies into practice. The research questions used to guide this study were as follows: a) How does a third grade bilingual teacher encourage and promote student linguistic…
Descriptors: Metalinguistics, Bilingual Education, Course Content, Second Language Learning