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Franquiz, Maria E.; Salinas, Cinthia – High School Journal, 2013
Secondary school teachers face remarkable challenges when they are asked to incorporate language objectives because the traditional approach to the education of English Language Learners (ELL) separates English language development from content instruction. The underlying assumption is that English language proficiency is a prerequisite for…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Academic Discourse
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Huerta, Mary Esther Soto – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2010
To examine factors predictive of successful 4th-grade 2nd language reading, I used a hierarchical multiple regression equation that included Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) Reading percentile rank as the criterion variable. The equation tested 5 predictor variables: English language proficiency, years of U.S. schooling, and 3…
Descriptors: Informal Reading Inventories, Predictor Variables, English (Second Language), Language Proficiency