Bilingual Education
- Provides abundant resources for research into language acquisition, bilingualism, ESL, and policy. Databases, articles & directories. - Funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs (OBEMLA) to collect, analyze, and disseminate information relating to the effective education of linguistically and culturally diverse learners in th|
» A Model for Language Teachers and Educators
Analysis of an interview conducted at San Diego State University in 1995 with Dr. Li-Rong Lilly Cheng. » Bilingual Education: Arguments For and (Bogus) Arguments Against
By Stephen Krashen. May, 1999. » CREDE Research on Bilingual Education
UCSC Researchers find all students benefit from strong cognitive and academic instruction conducted in their first language » Cummins & Genzuk Report
Analysis of final report longitudinal study of structured English immersion, early exit and late-exit transitional bilingual education programs for language-minority children. » Educating Language-Minority Children
Diane August and Kenji Hakuta, Editors. A review of the current knowledge about the education of limited-English proficient students. » Jim Cummins
Educator and teacher resources for second language and literacy development. » Language Policy: Bilingualism and Intelligence
Handouts for a Language Policy college course. Somewhat cryptic, but a good introduction or review. » Moving in and Out of Bilingualism: Native Language Maintenance and Shift
Study of maintenance and loss of bilingual language skills amongst Mexican-descent children in the United States. » Readings in Bilingual Education
Collection of articles on bilingual education policy and practice. » SEDL - Language and Diversity Program
The research activities of the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory. Program models for the education of immigrant children and second-language learners. » Stabilizing Indigenous Languages: Additional Papers
Papers describing bilingual education efforts for speakers of indigenous languages. » Teaching Indigenous Languages
An online text which examines the social and linguistic implications of teaching indigenous languages in public schools. » Theoretical Principles of Bilingual Education
A slide show reviewing the research basis for bilingual education. Based on the work of Jim Cummins. » Why Bilingual Education?
By Stephen Krashen. This article explains the rationale underlying good bilingual education programs and summarizes research findings about their effectiveness. » Ñandutí: FAQs: Benefits of Starting Language Learning Early
Ñandutí focuses on foreign language learning in Grades K-8. Designed for parents, teachers and administrators. Ñandutí suggests practical, easily-implementable materials, resources, and techniques. |
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