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Cheong, Cheonghwa – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation investigates how five Korean ESL (English as a Second Language) students in U.S. secondary schools develop academic writing while they navigate U.S. academic expectations and cultural norms. This qualitative study describes the experiences with academic writing practices and identity reconstruction as well as the relationship…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Writing (Composition), English (Second Language), Cultural Awareness
Hoy, Sarida P. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Reform initiatives such as "Science for All Americans" (AAA, 1989) and "National Science Education Standards" (NRC, 1996) argue for making science accessible to all children regardless of age, sex, cultural and/or ethic background, and disabilities. One of the most popular and prevailing phrases highlighting science education reform in the last…
Descriptors: Science Education, Access to Education, Equal Education, Science Teachers