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High School Choices and Contexts of Newcomer Students in HISD

Published Year
2024
Resource Type
Brief
Target Audience(s)
Educators of English Learners
Administrators

This brief explores the characteristics of the high schools that newcomer students choose to attend in the Houston Independent School District (HISD).

Making “Small Waves of Change”: Dual Language and General Education Teacher Transformation through Instructional Coaching

Published Year
2023
Resource Type
Journal
Target Audience(s)
Administrators
Educational Leaders
Elementary Educators
Researchers

This multisite qualitative case study explores ways in which instructional coaching focused on English language development (content)and teachers’ individual beliefs (process) can help general education and dual language bilingual education elementary teachers work within and through perceived in

High Interest, Low Readability Books for Bilingual Learners

Published Year
2020
Resource Type
Journal
It can be challenging for teachers of English Learners (ELs) to find texts that are both engaging and at an appropriate readability level. This is especially true for older newcomers and other middle- and high-school students still developing English literacy.

Secondary Long-term Emergent Bilingual Students' Educational Needs

Published Year
2019
Resource Type
Journal
A qualitative research study was conducted to understand the academic challenges of long-term emergent bilingual students (also known as English learners) at the secondary level. The data collected included individual interviews with the students, plus language and academic performance records.