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Promoting Literacy in Adult Second Language Learners: A Systematic Review of Effective Practices

open access: yesLanguages, 2021
Literacy is an essential tool for functioning in a modern society and, as such, it is often taken for granted when developing second language learning curricula for people who need to learn another language.
Sabrina Piccinin, Serena Dal Maso
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching te reo Māori as a second language in primary schools: two case studies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The provision of second language education in New Zealand primary schools has been, until recently, a rare addition to programmes. Its wider implementation in New Zealand primary schools has always been limited by low numbers of fluent bilingual teachers,
Hill, Richard Kenneth, Hill, Richard
core   +1 more source

Applied Sociolinguistics: The Case of Arabic as a Second Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
This paper has several themes. The first is that almost everything that sociolinguists can discover about the sociolinguistic patterning of Arabic will have some relevance for the teaching and learning of Arabic as a second language.
Schmidt, Richard W.
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Characteristics Of Effective Language Teacher Professional Development Programs For K-12 Teachers And University Instructors: Insights On Integrating Educational Technologies

open access: yesL2 Journal
This study explores language educators’ insights to identify the characteristics of effective professional development programs for K-12 teachers and university instructors seeking to integrate educational technologies into language teaching.
Onur Ural
doaj   +1 more source

Models and the Knowledge Base of Second Language Teacher Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Although teacher education programs have been in existence for a long time, second language teacher education is a relatively recent development. Traditionally, second or foreign language teachers were either native speakers of the target language or had
Day, Richard
core   +1 more source

Learning experience design for augmented reality

open access: yesResearch in Learning Technology, 2021
Recent years have seen a growing interest in augmented reality (AR) technologies due to their potential for simulating real-life situations and creating authentic learning tasks.
Betül Czerkawski, Margherita Berti
doaj   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation in Second Language Classroom Research: The Role of Observation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
The purpose of this paper is to explore more precisely how observational analyses of classroom interaction can be validated, and further, how the validation of claims about instructional variables (such as the effectiveness of programs, teaching methods,
Chaudron, Craig
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