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The reflective L2 writing teacher
(Oxford University Press, 2003-01-01)This article reports on the use of journals by prospective ESOL teachers who were asked, as one of the requirements of a writing methods course in a MATESOL program, to conduct student–teacher conferences in writing. Writing ... -
The Role of Parents' Knowledge about Bilingualism in the Transmission of Heritage Languages
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Sharing Peace Engineering with US-based Minority Students, through the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, in Peru
(2018)The University System of Maryland’s Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) shares the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with underrepresented minority (URM) STEM students. In July ... -
Ten Techniques for Successful Writing Tutorials
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Transforming culture and identity: transnational adoptive families and heritage language learning
(Taylor & Francis, 2013-07-05)This study examines the narratives of four white, English-speaking American mothers who have been learning Korean, the birth language of their adopted children, at community Korean schools. By drawing on in-depth interviews ... -
Understanding ESL Writers: Second Language Writing by Composition Instructors
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“What About Me? I'm Not Like Chinese But I'm Not Like American”: Heritage-Language Learning and Identity of Mixed-Heritage Adults
(Taylor & Francis, 2010-07-08)This study examines heritage-language (HL) experience and identity of 12 adults of mixed-heritage backgrounds through in-depth autobiographical interviews. Each participant has an English-speaking American parent and an ... -
Writing-related Attitudes of L1 and L2 Students Who Receive Help from Writing Fellows
(WAC Clearinghouse, 2016-08-08)This study examines the writing-related attitudes of L1 and L2 students who receive individual discipline-based writing help from Writing Fellows. It investigates changes in the students' attitudes toward writing through ...