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"Is This What DLI Teachers Do, Right?" The Construction and Negotiation of Professional Identities in Dual Language and Immersion Teachers
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Alexander Giraldo Poveda – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This multiple case study investigates the professional identities of three dual language immersion (DLI) teachers after they graduate from a teacher education program (TEP) that emphasizes DLI pedagogies. I use the communities of practice framework (Wenger, 1998), the portraiture methodology (Lawrence-Lightfoot, 1983, 1994; Lawrence-Lightfoot…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Bilingual Education, Teacher Attitudes, Communities of Practice
Planning, Practice, and Sensemaking: Teaching Chinese Academic Vocabulary for Mathematics
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Zheng Gu – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Bilingual education in the United States basically involves English language learners (ELLs) in mainstream classes and students who are learning an additional language in a foreign language immersion (FLI) program. Although academic vocabulary instruction for ELLs has attracted increasing attention in the past two decades (e.g., McQuillan, 2019;…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Immersion Programs, Vocabulary Development, Chinese
(Re)Designing Materials for Content and Language Integration in Secondary Spanish Immersion: A Design-Based Research Study
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Corinne Sierra Mathieu – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Dual language and immersion (DLI) instruction at the secondary level is a particular challenge, as teachers are tasked with teaching abstract, cognitively complex content while supporting students in continuing to develop their partner language proficiency. This content and language integration requires a unique skill set and knowledge base, but…
Descriptors: Spanish, Program Design, Immersion Programs, Second Language Learning