Journaling is a valuable tool teachers have that will help students hone their writing skills. In the world of ESL, journaling can be even more indispensable for teachers trying to help their students learn how to express themselves in another language. One of the barriers for anyone learning a second language is that people naturally ...
I chose to summarize a chapter of the book titled, Passport to Learning: Teaching Social Studies to ESL Students, by Barbara C. Cruz, Joyce W. Nutta, Jason O’Brien, Carine M. Feyten, and Jane M. Govoni. I chose this book because I thought it would be interesting to learn a little more about ESL students in ...
There truly are no hidden agendas here. I am not Hispanic. I don’t live in a Hispanic community. I do not speak Spanish. I may know a few people who speak Spanish but I don’t know them well. There is really no pro or anti Hispanic prejudice, or reason for one, in me . Still ...
Has anyone heard this one? Question: What do you call a person who speaks two different languages? Answer: Bilingual. Question: What do you call a person who speaks more than two different languages? Answer: Multilingual. Question: What do you call a person who speaks only one language? Answer: An American. That’s the international “joke” about ...
Bilingual Education? When bilingual education is mentioned, several different things may come to mind to different people. The term has been loosely connected to many different forms of education, some falling in the category and others not. According to Introduction to Bilingual Education: At Issue, bilingual education, in the United States of America, primarily refers ...
From the beginning of time, humans have always longed for understanding and knowledge of one another. Most humans by nature are social, and therefore the thirst for knowledge and understanding will probably never quench. I think there are many skills that one should master, but I think a secondary language is a skill that most ...
1. Is home schooling better than public schooling? Trends show that homeschooling is on the rise in America also putting it on the rise as one of the most controversial educational issues in America. Many people say that homeschooling is bad because you can only learn what the parents or teacher knows and only see ...
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