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Reyes, Luis O. – Bilingual Research Journal, 2002
An elementary school in a low-income, immigrant community of South Brooklyn (New York) developed a bilingual variation of the adult learning community model of professional development. Bilingual administrators and teachers collaboratively created a positive learning environment through teacher action research, coaching and mentoring, on-site…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Bilingual Teachers, Case Studies, Collegiality
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Ciminera, Jack – ERS Spectrum, 2005
This evaluation examines whether Project Bilingual/ESOL Special Training (BEST) achieved its goal of training qualified bilingual/ESOL education teachers through the appropriate endorsement programs. It also attempts to determine whether Project BEST had a positive impact on Limited English Proficiency (LEP) student achievement across the district…
Descriptors: Inservice Education, Academic Achievement, Limited English Speaking, Bilingual Teachers
Coyne, Minerva Rivero – 1994
The report details the activities of the federally-funded Multifunctional Resource Center for Bilingual Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, which serves the area of Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Its mission includes provision of training and technical assistance to educators and parents…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Teachers, Educational Technology
Sosa, Alicia Salinas; Gonzales, Frank – 1993
A critical shortage of bilingual teachers exists in Texas. While the Hispanic population has grown at a 39% rate, the number of Hispanic teachers has declined. The Teachers Need Teachers program in San Antonio pairs about 75 new bilingual education teachers with experienced bilingual education teachers, who serve as mentors. Its purpose is to…
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
Lopez-Caples, Minerva – 1988
The Bilingual Education Programs at Central Washington University (CWU) are described in this report. CWU has developed programs for training teachers to deal with Limited English Proficient (LEP) students in both undergraduate and advanced study. Training includes language and linguistics, culture and bicultural education methodology, and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Asian Americans, Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingual Teachers
Lockard, Louise; de Groat, Jennie; Bedonie, Clara – 2003
The Learn in Beauty Project at Northern Arizona University worked with a consortium of seven Navajo Nation school districts seeking to implement the Dine Language and Culture teaching perspective. This perspective is based on the premises that education is best when it reflects a sense of place; education should be based on the philosophy and…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Beginning Teachers, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Teachers