Supporting Early Literacy in Spanish and English

Cortez Deacetis

Making early literacy competencies is very important for all college students, in particular the 5 million English learners (ELs) becoming educated in today’s community colleges.1 The mastery of these skills—including oral language, phonological consciousness, phonemic recognition, and use of phonics—helps ELs acquire the strong reading through basis needed for quality-stage […]

A Look Back: 12 Infographics About Teaching English Language Learners

Cortez Deacetis

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Cognitive study shows lack of bilingual education adversely affects English language learners’ writing skills

Cortez Deacetis

Credit score: Pexels.com As the range of Spanish-speaking English learners has elevated in U.S. educational institutions, analysis and interest have targeted on how to enhance students’ reading through and speaking expertise. A very first-of-its-type study from the University of Kansas has examined three critical cognitive functions and their position in […]