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Direct linkMusanti, Sandra I. – Action in Teacher Education, 2017
The study explores English as a second language (ESL) and bilingual teachers' narratives within a learning community as they collectively engage in reflecting on practices to more effectively support English learners. This longitudinal qualitative study integrates narrative inquiry approach and critical incident methodology. Participants were…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, English (Second Language), Reflection, Longitudinal Studies
Evans, Leanne M. – Action in Teacher Education, 2017
The number of students designated as English language learners enrolled in U.S. schools is rapidly increasing, and because of this shifting cultural and linguistic landscape, it is essential that all teachers have the skills to effectively work with students who have a language other than English spoken at home. Using the framework of exemplary…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Bilingualism, Teaching Methods, Teacher Effectiveness
Arreguín-Anderson, María Guadalupe; Garza, Esther V. – Action in Teacher Education, 2014
In this study, the authors narrate the results of a linguistically accommodated environmental education workshop in which monolingual and bilingual preservice teachers were exposed to instruction in English and Spanish. The authors contend that environmental initiatives, such as Project Wildlife in Learning Design, can promote an understanding of…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Bilingual Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes
Uribe-Flórez, Lida J.; Araujo, Blanca; Franzak, Mark; Haynes Writer, Jeanette – Action in Teacher Education, 2014
Because the English learners' (ELs) population is growing in the United States, teacher candidates should be provided with experiences that prepare them to effectively teach and empower linguistically/culturally diverse students. Teacher candidates should be provided with opportunities to learn skills that engage ELs in mathematics. In this…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Teacher Education
Lenski, Susan Davis – Action in Teacher Education, 2007
The purpose of this study is to examine the strengths that biliterate paraprofessionals bring to the teaching workforce. Paraprofessionals, such as teachers' aides, are commonly used in classes for English-language learners. Because of the pending teacher shortage for English-language learners, a variety of teacher preparation programs have been…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, Role Models, Bilingualism, Bilingual Teachers
The Seamless Web: The Role of Graduate Teacher Education Programs in Continuous Teacher Development.
Peer reviewedMcCarthy, Jane; Young, Martha W. – Action in Teacher Education, 2001
Describes one university's graduate teacher education programs, which reflect continuous teacher development to stimulate teacher expertise, explaining how student achievement depends upon teacher quality. The paper describes the graduate licensure program, alternative licensure for bilingual teachers, the Master's degree for inservice teachers,…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Bilingual Teachers, Doctoral Degrees, Elementary Secondary Education
