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Shannon Sampson; Susan Cantrell; Kristen Perry; Olukemi Kolawole – TESOL Journal, 2025
This study explores the validity of the Culturally Responsive Instruction Observation Protocol (CRIOP) an instrument that measures the implementation of culturally responsive instruction (CRI) in K-8 classrooms with multilingual students. The validity study uses a Rasch measurement approach. With strong findings from analyses, including…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Classroom Observation Techniques, Kindergarten, Elementary School Students
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Caitlyn Allen Pineault – Modern Language Journal, 2025
Many scholars have identified teacher education (TE) as a crucial site for strengthening the research-practice interface. Much of this work has focused on formal TE opportunities, English-language instructors, or university-level contexts. Less is known about how other educator demographics engage with second language (L2) research throughout…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Education, Faculty Development
Ramon Garner – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative, interpretive study was to investigate general education K-12 teachers' perceptions of instructional practices and professional development for teaching Spanish as a first language English Language Learners. Specifically, I investigated the instructional practices and professional development experiences of K-12…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods
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Derrick Adjei Kankam – NECTFL Review, 2025
As language classrooms become increasingly diverse, educators face a daily challenge of navigating linguistic, cultural, and learning differences among students from different cultures and backgrounds. The diverse language environment, which many educators perceive to be challenging to manage, also presents valuable opportunities for implementing…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Best Practices, Cultural Differences, Second Language Learning
Martinez-Preyor, Sandra I. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
As the number of immigrant students continues to grow nationwide, so does the population in Lindenwold Public Schools. As an elementary school in the district, School Five is no exception to the experience of the ELL student boom. With the population growing, at the various grade levels, it is essential that instructional practices meet the needs…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Literacy, Benchmarking, Literacy Education
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Yu Wu; Huan Gao – Journal of Teaching and Learning, 2025
In the context of global educational exchange, this study explores the experiences of Chinese teachers temporarily teaching Mandarin Chinese in United States K-12 schools. Using case-study methodology, this research examines the professional challenges and learning experiences of these transnational Chinese language teachers. Findings reveal that…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Faculty Development
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Elena Andrei; Debbie K. Jackson; Tachelle Banks – TESOL Journal, 2025
Traditionally, in U.S. K-12 schools, inclusive education has been used in the context of students with disabilities participating in the general content area or the mainstream classroom together with their peers. We redefine inclusive education (and subsequently inclusive teacher education) to refer to teaching all students, including multilingual…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education, Students with Disabilities
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Fu, Yao; Weng, Zhenjie – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2023
There is growing recognition about the importance of studying teacher agency in working with Linguistically Diverse Students (LDSs) after No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and Every Student Succeed Act (ESSA) given that the high-stakes testing and accountability system, required by NCLB and largely maintained by ESSA, have exerted negative effects on…
Descriptors: Professional Autonomy, Bilingual Teachers, Language Teachers, English (Second Language)
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Eli Garza; Gilberto Barrios – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2024
This paper examines the ways in which multilingual educators view the development of their own professional identity as teachers of reading and literacy. Teachers who themselves possess biliteracy knowledge and skills are well-positioned to leverage their own understandings of language and literacy to engage their students' development in making…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Bilingualism, Literacy, Barriers
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Lee, Okhee; Grapin, Scott; Haas, Alison – Science Education, 2023
As the vision in "A Framework for K-12 Science Education" and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) takes hold in schools and classrooms, there is an urgent need for teacher professional development (PD) programs that align with NGSS-designed curriculum materials and address the unique strengths and needs of diverse student…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Faculty Development, Scientific Principles, Science Instruction
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Naftal Gabriel; Nhlanhla Mpofu – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2024
Background: The need to examine teachers' learning activities in reading literacy instruction arises from concerns about reading proficiency levels in the Namibian Junior Primary phase, where reading literacy is a fundamental skill crucial for academic success. Aim: The study examined the learning activities used for reading literacy instruction…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Activities, Reading Instruction, Grade 3
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Roy Venketsamy; Zjing Hu – Reading & Writing: Journal of the Literacy Association of South Africa, 2024
Background: Teachers are responsible for curriculum implementation and transformation. Therefore, they are viewed as the primary agents of change in teaching and learning. As agents of change, they are responsible for being innovative and creative in their teaching and learning in their English First Additional Language (EFAL) class. Objectives:…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Change Agents
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Mayra C. Daniel; Ximena D. Burgin – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2024
This qualitative case study examined teachers' views on integrating Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and its role in supporting Culturally Responsive Pedagogy (CRP). A total of 32 K-5th grade English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Uruguayan teachers completed a three-week online asynchronous professional development. Participants' training focused on…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Cody T. Williams; Maria Selena Protacio; Virginia David; Susan V. Piazza – TESOL Journal, 2025
According to the Michigan Department of Education, between 2011 and 2017, the number of multilingual learners (MLs) enrolled in K-12 schools in the state increased by more than 50%. In 2017, the average teacher to ML ratio in the state was an alarmingly low 1:168. To increase the number of teachers prepared to effectively serve MLs, we developed…
Descriptors: Grants, English Learners, Teaching Methods, Classroom Observation Techniques
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Moltchanov, Barbara – NECTFL Review, 2021
This article examines the development, delivery, and outcomes of a year-long, collaborative, professional development (PD) program for 33 K-16 world language educators who taught in the State of Delaware. This work was prompted (in part) by Delaware's publication of its World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages (Delaware Department of…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Faculty Development
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