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Direct linkAbbott, Marilyn – TESL Canada Journal, 2010
Little L2 reading strategy research has explored the effect of linguistic and cross-cultural differences on strategic reading habits. This study attempted to fill this void by examining the reading strategies that Arabic- and Mandarin-speaking immigrants employed when reading and answering Canadian Language Benchmarks Assessment reading…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Reading Comprehension, Reading Habits, Reading Strategies
Download full textMacSwan, Jeff – Education and the Public Interest Center, 2010
The Center on Education Policy (CEP) report, "Has Progress Been Made in Raising Achievement for English Language Learners?", finds that some states have seen increases in the number of English language learners (ELLs) meeting proficiency standards under No Child Left Behind (NCLB), while others have seen decreases. The report notes some…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Research Methodology, Language of Instruction, Second Language Learning
