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Connor, Ulla – NABE: The Journal of the National Association for Bilingual Education, 1990
An interview method for assessing reading processes was pilot tested to examine reader-text interaction among native-Spanish-speaking fifth graders. Subjects were active participants in the reading situation but were lacking in aspects related to the text's cultural content. The reading interview method is highly recommended for use in…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedBoyle, Owen F.; Peregoy, Suzanne F. – Reading Teacher, 1990
Defines the notion of literacy scaffold and explains why literacy scaffolding applies to both first- and second-language learners. Offers criteria for teachers to apply in developing scaffolds. Illustrates the model with scaffolding activities used with elementary children, emphasizing the kinds of social contexts that optimize learning. (MG)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, English (Second Language), Language Acquisition, Models
