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Teacher Education and Practice

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Beckett, Amie Mitchel

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Prekindergarten Teachers' Views about the Education of Language Minority Students.

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Beckett, Amie Mitchel – Teacher Education and Practice, 1997

Preschool teachers from Texas school districts with high and low Hispanic populations completed surveys examining their knowledge and beliefs about early childhood bilingualism and developmentally appropriate practice. Positive beliefs about the use of native language to develop emergent cognitive-academic language proficiency through active…

Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingual Students, Child Development, Developmental Stages