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Minority languages of China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This chapter looks at language endangerment in the People's Republic of China, focusing on three of the main factors that influence language maintenance in China today: increased contact due to population movements and changes in the economy; the ...
LaPolla, Randy J., Poa, Dory
core  

Responsive socio-cultural contexts: Supporting five year olds to become literate in a second language. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Learning one's own indigenous language and culture as a second language learner within formal mainstream education settings can pose many challenges, especially for students who have been raised in the dominant first language and who are just beginning ...
Berryman, Mere   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Creating a Smart Learning Environment for English Proficient Students: Parental Involvement [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences
Parental involvement is crucial in fostering a smart learning environment, particularly for enhancing English proficiency among students. This study examines the role of parents in creating such an environment and the challenges they face.
Rejeki Murtiningsih Sri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real‐World Performance of CSF Kappa Free Light Chains in the 2024 McDonald Criteria

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Kappa free light chains (KFLCs) in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) have a similar performance to CSF‐restricted oligoclonal bands (OCB) for multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis. To help with implementation, we set out to resolve several remaining uncertainties: (1) performance in a real‐world cohort and the 2024 McDonald criteria; (2 ...
Maya M. Leibowitz   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Politics of Language: The California Bilingual Education Initiative [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This essay examines issues of power and multiculturalism in relation to the education of children through debate over monolingual versus bilingual education and how language is a source of ...
Holstein, Amara
core   +1 more source

Science education on the U.S./Mexico border: Field-based studies for future teachers in bilingual/binational schools

open access: yes, 2006
The University of Texas at El Paso’s field-based program of studies for future teachers provides opportunities for powerful learning through a dialectical union of reflection and action.
Garcia, Claudia   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Remote Assessment of Ataxia Severity in SCA3 Across Multiple Centers and Time Points

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) is a genetically defined ataxia. The Scale for Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) is a clinician‐reported outcome that measures ataxia severity at a single time point. In its standard application, SARA fails to capture short‐term fluctuations, limiting its sensitivity in trials.
Marcus Grobe‐Einsler   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace Segregation in the United States: Race, Ethnicity, and Skill [PDF]

open access: yes
We study workplace segregation in the United States using a unique matched employer-employee data set that we have created. We present measures of workplace segregation by education and language, and by race and ethnicity, and ­ since skill is often ...
David Neumark, Judith Hellerstein
core   +3 more sources

Mobile technologies for (English) language learning: An exploration in the context of Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Milton’s (2002) literature review of languages, technology and learning found that language laboratories “…proved to be a useful tool, but only one tool, in the hands of a good teacher, and a huge waste of time and money in the hands of a bad teacher ...
Power, Tom, Shrestha, Prithvi
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Value of MRI Outcomes for Preventive and Early‐Stage Trials in Spinocerebellar Ataxias 1 and 3

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the value of MRI outcomes as endpoints for preventive and early‐stage trials of two polyglutamine spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs). Methods A cohort of 100 participants (23 SCA1, 63 SCA3, median Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) score = 5, 42% preataxic, and 14 gene‐negative controls) was scanned at 3T up ...
Thiago J. R. Rezende   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

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