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Implications of Structured Immersion for the ESL Elementary Curriculum.
Chamot, Anna Uhl – 1983
Structured immersion, or transfer instruction, is proposed as a bridging program between English as a second language or bilingual programs and the all-English medium classroom. The theoretical background underlying the transfer of knowledge and skills from a child's first language to English is reviewed. Based on the assumption that learners will…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)