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Download full textBerney, Tomi D. – 1990
The Spanish Native Language Arts Development Turnkey Training Program attempted to create a network of secondary school administrators and teachers of Spanish acquainted with current research and methodology and able to provide staff development in native language arts for teachers of native Spanish speakers of limited English proficiency. Nine…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Limited English Speaking, Native Language Instruction
Berney, Tomi D.; Lista, Carlos A. – 1990
Project Recurso, funded through Title VII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, was implemented at 12 elementary schools under the aegis of the Office of Bilingual Services, Division of Special Education of the New York City Board of Education. The project provided instructional services to 321 special education Spanish-speaking students…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Disabilities, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)
Berney, Tomi D.; Cantalupo, Denise – 1990
The staff development workshops for high school science teachers of Limited English Proficient (LEP) Students program are described. The project provided services which involved: creating a resource library, collecting videotaped records of the staff development workshops for future training sessions, disseminating information and materials, and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, English (Second Language), High Schools, Inservice Teacher Education
Berney, Tomi D.; Friedman, Grace Ibanez – 1989
Three New York City public school projects funded by the New York State Education Department's Bureau of Bilingual Education had the common goal of improving the quality of instruction in schools that the state's Comprehensive Assessment Report (CAR) had designated as needing special assistance for raising low student performance levels. The…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)
Berney, Tomi D.; Sjostrom, Barbara R. – 1989
The New York City Bilingual Education Technical Assistance Center provided technical assistance and training to members of the instructional and administrative staffs working with limited-English-proficient (LEP) students throughout the city's 32 community school districts and the division of high schools. Specifically, in 1987-88 the program…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Berney, Tomi D.; Adelman, Deborah – 1990
Project CELSIM (Career Education and Learning Strategies Implementation Model) had as its primary goal the provision of supplemental bilingual special education with a particular emphasis on the acquisition of learning strategies. The learning strategies approach was designed to improve cognitive functions, infuse career awareness, and help…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Career Education, Computer Literacy, Counseling Services
Berney, Tomi D.; Keyes, Jose – 1989
The Computer Writing Skills for Limited English Proficient Students Project (COMPUGRAFIA.LEP) was partially implemented in 1987-88, during the first year of a 3-year cycle. It is a staff development program serving 35 bilingual special education classes with 414 limited-English-proficient Hispanic students in 10 elementary schools in the Bronx.…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Career Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development
Berney, Tomi D.; Barrera, Marbella – 1990
This report documents the evaluation of the Bilingual Mathematics and Science Achievement Program (Project BMSA) for students of limited English proficiency. The bilingual program was designed to provide intensive mathematics and science instruction, using mastery level concepts, in the native language and to incorporate mathematics and science…
Descriptors: Achievement, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingual Instructional Materials
Berney, Tomi D.; Hriskos, Constantine – 1990
Project America provided supplemental instruction in English as a Second Language (ESL); Native Language Arts (NLA); and bilingual instruction in the subjects of mathematics, science, and social studies. The project also provided support services to encourage pride in, and respect for, both ethnic heritage and the American culture. The project…
Descriptors: Arabic, Arabs, Bilingual Education Programs, Chinese
Berney, Tomi D.; Friedman, Grace Ibanez – 1989
The state-funded New York City Staff Development Program in Mathematics was a five-workshop series serving bilingual/English-as-a-Second-Language teachers teaching mathematics, and mathematics teachers unfamiliar with the special needs of limited-English-proficient (LEP) high school students. Supervisors were also invited to participate. Workshop…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Style, Educational Strategies
Berney, Tomi D.; Carey, Cecilia – 1989
Project RECURSO, a federally-funded project in its third year of operation, attempted to improve: (1) assessment procedures for limited-English-proficient (LEP) students with handicapping conditions; (2) the skills of teachers and school-based support team members (SBSTs) who work with this population; and (3) the quality of interaction between…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Disabilities, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)
Berney, Tomi D.; Sjostrom, Barbara R. – 1989
The Bilingual Pupil Services Program is a long-standing state-funded project in New York City. During the 1987-88 school year, it provided supportive bilingual instruction to 1,875 Haitian, Hispanic, and Chinese children of limited English proficiency enrolled in 78 classes at 30 participating schools in 4 boroughs. The program had a clearly…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingual Instructional Materials, Chinese, Cooperative Programs
