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A communication supportive environment is one that ensures that children’s speech, language and communication skills are planned for and supported throughout the day. It will look slightly different in early years settings and in school environments, but in general, it covers three aspects:
Jun 27, 2021 · Third, teachers must be flexible and view difficulties in learning as professional challenges, rather than problems within the child (Florian and Black-Hawkins Citation 2011). Teachers are encouraged to find new ways of working by implementing strategies to support all children, which includes working collaboratively with other professionals.
- Jessica Losberg, Paula Zwozdiak-Myers
- 2021
Dec 3, 2022 · In order to gain a richer understanding of the reality of teachers’ classroom language use in light of dominant CLT paradigms and emerging understandings of translanguaging, this article addresses the following research questions: How much English (L2) do teachers use in the classroom, and how has this changed in the last decade?
Feb 19, 2021 · We aim to model how an interdisciplinary partnership between a teacher and SLP helps create a language-rich environment in the classroom and enhances the likelihood of academic, emotional, social, and behavioral success among students with language disorders.
- Erin Stehle Wallace, Reed Senter, Nicole Peterson, Kelsey T. Dunn, Jason Chow
- 2021
- The Context of Migration in Western Developed Countries
- The Context of Multilingualism in Low-Income Developing Countries
- The Context of Additional Language Learning
First generation migrant children with no initial competence in the host country language of instruction require three to five years before acquiring basic interpersonal competence skills (BICS), according to several studies. They need five to seven years before gaining cognitive academic language proficiency (CALP). BICS and CALP are terms origina...
In this context, research shows that at primary school level, proficiency in home language literacy is a predictor of English literacy. The home language instruction medium in rural primary schools can lead to better academic performance, in comparison to using EMI. In a 2019 position paper, the British Council stated that primary school learners i...
The EMI approach is less effective than using a home language instruction medium for ‘content’ learning at school level, according to several studies. EMI at secondary school level leads to improved proficiency in the English language, but there is evidence of a negative effect on humanities subjects. Encouraging multilingualism via Content and Lan...
Languages in the primary classroom: teachers’ views and practices — Aston Research Explorer. Fiona Copland *, Sue Garton, Camilla Barnett. *Corresponding author for this work. English, Languages and Applied Linguistics. Aston Centre for Applied Linguistics (ACAL) School of Social Sciences and Humanities.
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Both mainstream and language support teachers can help the pupil achieve social integration in the classroom and playground as quickly as possible by: Ensuring that the newly arrived pupil can understand and use the basic language of the classroom (e.g. toilet, be quiet, copy from board etc.)
