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Marcus, Margaret Sullivan – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2022
This study explores access to Spanish dual-language education (DLE) programs via the perceptions of various stakeholders, including district personnel, school administrators, and parents at two public DLE elementary schools in a large mid-Atlantic metropolitan district in the United States. Through a lens of equity, this comparative case study…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Equal Education, Access to Education, Educational Policy
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Tino Endres; Lisa Bender; Stoo Sepp; Shirong Zhang; Louise David; Melanie Trypke; Dwayne Lieck; Juliette C. Désiron; Johanna Bohm; Sophia Weissgerber; Juan Cristobal Castro-Alonso; Fred Paas – Educational Psychology Review, 2025
Assessing cognitive demand is crucial for research on self-regulated learning; however, discrepancies in translating essential concepts across languages can hinder the comparison of research findings. Different languages often emphasize various components and interpret certain constructs differently. This paper aims to develop a translingual set…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Metacognition, Translation
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Ahufinger, Nadia; Ferinu, Laura; Sanz-Torrent, Mònica; Andreu, Llorenç; Evans, Julia L. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2022
Background: A growing body of work shows that children with developmental language disorder (DLD) perform poorly on statistical word learning (SWL) tasks, consistent with the predictions of the Procedural Deficit Hypothesis that predicts that procedural memory is impaired in DLD. To date, however, SWL performance has not been compared across…
Descriptors: Children, Developmental Disabilities, Language Impairments, Vocabulary Development
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Elazar, Amit; Alhama, Raquel G.; Bogaerts, Louisa; Siegelman, Noam; Baus, Cristina; Frost, Ram – Cognitive Science, 2022
How does prior linguistic knowledge modulate learning in verbal auditory statistical learning (SL) tasks? Here, we address this question by assessing to what extent the frequency of syllabic co-occurrences in the learners' native language determines SL performance. We computed the frequency of co-occurrences of syllables in spoken Spanish through…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Native Language, Syllables, Auditory Perception
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Smith, Kelsey E.; Plumb, Allison M.; Sandage, Mary J. – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2022
The purpose of this study was to assess the competence of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in serving bilingual or English-language learning children. Specifically, are SLPs able to identify acceptable English productions of a native Spanish speaker when described and/or given in context? Data were collected through an anonymous 28-question,…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Speech Language Pathology, Dialects, Spanish Speaking
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Neely, Leslie; Carnett, Amarie; Kunnavatana, S. Shanun; Wimberley, Jordan; Cantrell, Katherine – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2022
Conducting a functional analysis is the "gold standard" of behavior assessment with best practices recommending identification of idiosyncratic variables as essential to valid results. One potential variable that might impact assessment results is language of assessment. For individuals who operate in environments with multiple languages…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Bilingualism, Children
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Schmidt, Lauren B. – Hispania, 2022
The objective of the current study is to investigate the development of awareness of dialectal differences in Spanish by second language learners in a formal language learning classroom setting in the United States. Sensitivity toward different regional varieties of a language forms part of socio-linguistic--and ultimately,…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Spanish, Dialects, Pronunciation
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Johnson, Stacey Margarita; Hawkins, Maris D. – Hispania, 2022
This short-form article describes an informal, non-evaluative peer observation project undertaken by the authors who are Spanish teachers at two different institutions, one a university and the other a K-8 school. The authors describe the rationale for undertaking the project, their individual teaching contexts, and their joint process in this…
Descriptors: Spanish, Language Teachers, Elementary Schools, College Faculty
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Hidalgo, Paula Morales; Martínez, María Merino; González, Angélica Gutiérrez; Petisco, Lola Garrote; Forcadell, Carol Amat; D'Agostino, Cynthia I.; de la Varga, Laura Pérez – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Perceived personal wellbeing tends to be lower in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), especially in the case of women. To develop the present study, the Personal Wellbeing Index (PWI-A) was administered to a Spanish-speaking sample of women with ASD (N = 401) and self-diagnosed ASD (N = 343), women without ASD (N = 373) and men with…
Descriptors: Females, Spanish Speaking, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Males
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González-Fernández, Beatriz – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2022
The multidimensional conceptualization of vocabulary knowledge has been extraordinarily influential in lexical research. Yet, the few studies that have empirically explored the structure of word knowledge conflict regarding its multidimensionality. The present study examines the nature of L2 vocabulary knowledge by exploring how the hypothesized…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Second Language Learning, Knowledge Level, English (Second Language)
Mercedes Valenzuela – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This qualitative case study used practitioner research methods to address the question: How does a Mexican American teacher create counter-hegemonic spaces in a Spanish Language Arts classroom utilizing critical race and borderlands theories? The research focused on how I as a teacher-built trust and respect through "place"--here, the…
Descriptors: Spanish, Language Arts, Mexican Americans, Mexican American Education
Jennifer Moore Vice-Reshel – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to investigate Spanish-speaking multilingual learner (MLL) students' long-term academic outcomes after participation in an early childhood education (ECE) program with English instruction. The study included 359 Spanish-speaking MLLs who qualified for Free and Reduced Lunch from Grade 1 to Grade 6. Participants…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Grade 2
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Loza, Sergio; Vana, Rosti – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2021
This study discusses the dialect stylization and language ideologies involved in a nationally broadcasted radio prank show, "Carmen Calls." This national prank show permits a discussion on the language practices and hegemonic ideologies involved in the media representation of the show's Latina protagonist; "Carmen Santiago De la…
Descriptors: Dialects, Language Styles, Telecommunications, Semiotics
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Grinstead, John; Kirk, Sadler; Pratt, Amy; Arrieta-Zamudio, Ana – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: We measure typically developing monolingual child Spanish speakers' lexical development with a range of standard expressive and receptive tests. We also measure their comprehension of sentences with the existential quantifier "algunos" "some" to determine their abilities to generate "some, but not all" scalar…
Descriptors: Prediction, Language Acquisition, Vocabulary Development, Spanish
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Gámez, Perla B.; Palermo, Francisco; Perry, Jordan S.; Galindo, Maily – Developmental Science, 2023
There is a well-documented link between bilingual language development and the relative amounts of exposure to each language. Less is known about the role of quality indicators of caregiver-child interactions in bilingual homes, including caregiver input diversity, warmth and sensitivity. This longitudinal study examines the relation between…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Linguistic Input, Spanish, Bilingualism
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