Anglo dropout rate of 2.7 percent. While 62 percent of all U.S. high school students go to college‚ only 17 percent of Native American high school students do so (2011). My philosophy for Navajo students who are considered English Language Learners (ELL) need to have a better education meaning qualified teachers‚ accommodations‚ and programs to improve the areas they are lacking. When they receive a better education the dropout rate will decrease and the Navajo Nation will improve overall. My philosophy
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today for English language learners (ELLs)‚ English immersion and bilingual programs. In an English immersion program most or all of the time is spent only learning English. In a bilingual Education programs students are taught content in the native language and learning English at the same time. The two main forms of bilingual education are traditional programs‚ the most common form of bilingual education which teaches in the native language and immerses ELLs in mainstream English classes after three
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English Proficiency CHAPTER 3 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY This chapter presents the method of research utilized in the study‚ the population‚ sample size‚ and sampling technique‚ description of the respondents‚ research instrument‚ data-gathering procedure‚ and statistical treatment used for data analysis. Research Method Used The descriptive method of educational research was employed in the study‚ since it describes what traits or what it is of a certain educational phenomenon. Borg defines the descriptive
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GOOGLE’S ALGORITHM: ==Algorithm== PageRank is a [[probability distribution]] used to represent the likelihood that a person randomly clicking on links will arrive at any particular page. PageRank can be calculated for collections of documents of any size. It is assumed in several research papers that the distribution is evenly divided among all documents in the collection at the beginning of the computational process. The PageRank computations require several passes‚ called "iterations"‚
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the education of English language learners (ELLs) in this country has been hotly debated and widely contested. Students who enter our school systems without an understanding of the English language must attain not only conversational proficiency‚ but also academic literacy in English. Academic literacy is the foundation of school success and necessary for students to master content standards (Echevarria‚ Short‚ & Vogt‚ 2008). All parties agree that ELLs are federally entitled to a quality education
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Garrett and Holcomb (2005) note that one of the struggles they face results from their peers in schools. Because they often have a hard time hiding their language’s backgrounds‚ they can face mocking and discrimination in schools. This can result in ELLs choosing to not speak to prevent further embarrassment. Garrett and Holcomb give an example by talking about Amy‚ a Chinese immigrant student who would be laughed at by her fellow students whenever her mother spoke her native language. Garrett and
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a growing student population of English Language Learners (ELL)‚ having a culturally inclusive or diverse curriculum to reach them would aid in closing the achievement gap. With the research showing that providing this style of instruction‚ teachers and schools can benefit greatly as an “effective means of addressing the achievement gap”. (Griner & Stewart‚ 2012) The issue of not having a culturally responsive practice in curricula for ELL‚ plays a direct limitation on the success in growth standards
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The ESL teachers would also regularly visit her classroom to test the diverse population of a small group with the reading strategies to test students on their level of English. Tiffany explained that the ELLs teachers used a lot of language activities on vocabulary building with ELL students and the importance of social interaction with these students for language development. In the attempts of making the ESL program successful she also indicates that the environment of the classroom is an
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University: ESL 433N: Advanced Methodologies of Structured English Immersion March 16‚ 2014 Instructor Brown SIOP Lesson Plan Date: 3/13/14 Grade/Class/Subject: 4th Grade/English/Language Arts/Writing Unit/Theme: Research Strategies for ELL learners Standards: AZSS 4.W.2 AZSS 4.L.6 AZSS 4.W.7 Content Objective(s): Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly. a. Introduce a topic clearly and group related information in paragraphs and
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