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O'Brien, Lisa M.; Leighton, Christine M. – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2015
This mixed-methods study explored joining use of increasing-complex text with sound instructional practices on English Learners' (ELs) academic language and conceptual knowledge. Findings showed one-week postintervention, ELs achieved significant academic vocabulary gains such that there were no differences between ELs and general education (GE)…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Academic Discourse, Concept Formation, Reading Instruction