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Alvarez, Adriana; Butvilofsky, Sandra A. – Bilingual Research Journal, 2021
This study examined the biliterate writing abilities and development of 25 Spanish-English Latinx children over the course of their first-grade year. As part of their regular classroom instruction, each student created 16 writing compositions over the year, once a month, eight entries each in Spanish and English. Using embedded mixed methods and a…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Writing (Composition), Grade 1, Elementary School Students
Wickstrom, Carol; Patterson, Leslie; Araujo, Juan – National Writing Project (NJ1), 2010
One of the greatest challenges facing U.S. middle and high school teachers is the need to improve academic success among English language learner (ELL) students. Both the high school dropout rate and the college-enrollment rate provide compelling evidence of this need. This report documents one attempt to meet this challenge, a National Writing…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Academic Discourse, Culturally Relevant Education, English (Second Language)