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Direct linkGómez Soler, Inmaculada; Fuentes, Ronald – Foreign Language Annals, 2021
While much of the literature regarding Spanish as a heritage language has focused on higher education institutions and areas of traditional immigration in the United States, less research has specifically examined Spanish heritage language learner (HLL) policies in states like Tennessee that have recently experienced an exponential rise in the…
Descriptors: Spanish, Native Language Instruction, Hispanic American Students, Spanish Speaking
Menken, Kate; Kleyn, Tatyana – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2010
This study examines a lesser-known population of students, called "long-term English language learners" (LTELLs) in the USA, who now comprise one-third of all English language learners in New York City secondary schools. A major finding from our research, which explores the characteristics and educational needs of this student…
Descriptors: High School Students, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Educational Experience
Peer reviewedBenjamin, Rebecca – ADFL Bulletin, 1997
Discusses the teaching of Spanish to native Spanish speakers, looking at the history of the field and the experiences of bilingual students. Suggests that while bilingual educators and Spanish language teachers may see themselves as quite different from each other, their students may perceive their classes as similar. Reference is made to a study…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Bilingualism, College Credits, College Second Language Programs
Ortiz, Leroy; Chavez, Luisa – 1981
A number of issues related to the production of literacy materials for the Chicano children of New Mexico are discussed. First, a historical survey gives some idea of the way in which instructional materials available for use with Spanish-speaking children have contributed to cultural estrangement and alienation from their own particular home and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Bilingualism, Cultural Background
Download full textNew York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Research, Evaluation, and Assessment. – 1991
Project SHARE (Staff Helping Attain Relevant Education) designed and implemented a consultative/assistance team approach to assess and meet the instructional needs of handicapped students with limited English proficiency enrolled in kindergarten through grade 2 in New York City Public Schools. The program sought to develop the students'…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Disabilities, Early Intervention, English (Second Language)
Schildgen, Emilia G., Comp. – 1991
Ideas and guidance for literacy program tutors are offered. This guide presents the characteristics of an adult learner, in contrast to a student from elementary or high school, and describes how the relationship between the tutor and the student should be established and maintained. Goals should be set up at the beginning of the program, keeping…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Educational Objectives, Lesson Plans, Letters (Alphabet)
