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Zhorabekova, Ainur N. – International Education Studies, 2015
Nowadays the institutions of higher education are facing new challenges, the which aim is to provide highly qualified specialists who have mastered not only professional knowledge, but also ready for intercultural multilingual communication, solving problems independently, teaching subjects in two or more languages. For teacher training, we need a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Multilingualism
Wallstrum, Kiara – Online Submission, 2009
The focus of this paper examines how dual language education (DLE) programs are valuable. The literature shows that children do much more than just thrive in a dual language environment. According to research, children who are bilingual are cognitively, academically, intellectually, socially and verbally more advantaged than their monolingual…
Descriptors: Immersion Programs, Monolingualism, Educational Experience, Misconceptions
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Porter, Rosalie Pedalino – READ Perspectives, 1996
Presents a comprehensive report of material collected over five years for advocating to improve the education of language minority children. The essay argues that the attempts to help immigrant schoolchildren deficient in English are misguided in the assumption that these children cannot learn English quickly and must be taught academic subjects…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Change Agents, Court Litigation, Data Analysis