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Stéphane Colognesi; Thibault Coppe; Lara Dannau; Elise Barbier – European Journal of Education, 2024
Specifically in the field of language teaching, it has been recognized that metacognitive strategies maximize language acquisition and improve performance. But despite this, it appears that few teachers currently consider metacognition in their teaching practices. The current study adopted a qualitative design to focus on the reasons that inhibit…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Metacognition, Language Teachers, Native Language Instruction
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Santucho, Florencia B.; Arce-Trigatti, Andrea – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2021
A mindful teaching strategy helped improve the language and writing skills of students in a public secondary school in a rural province of Argentina. The authors share how they brought about this development.
Descriptors: Metacognition, Grammar, Native Language Instruction, Spanish
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Mariscal, M. Ester Romero; Núñez, Juan Antonio Lopez – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2015
This article focuses on two main issues. On the one hand, it deals with early prevention of literacy difficulties. On the other hand, it deals with the same issue once pupils already present serious difficulties in reading and writing. Consequently, this paper has two main aims. Firstly, it aims to show teachers that, in order to carry out…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Difficulties, Writing Difficulties, Reading Instruction
Tsai, Hsiao-Feng – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This dissertation examines the participation of one Chinese teacher and five 13 to 15 year-old Chinese heritage students in a classroom in a Chinese community school during group discussions about narrative texts. In this study, the teacher used Collaborative Reasoning (CR) (Anderson, et al., 2001) to help the Chinese heritage students extend…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Reading Comprehension, Heritage Education, Language Teachers
Wrigley, Heide Spruck – 1993
Promising practices in the adult English-as-a-Second-Language literacy field that were observed by researchers during site visits are described in this digest. These innovative programs provide a social context for literacy, allow learning through hands on experience, and use learner-generated materials. Some programs may use the native language…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), English (Second Language), Literacy, Literacy Education