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Making Meaningful Inquiry Possible for English Learners

  • Natalia Ward
  • , Clara Lee Brown
  • , Robin F. Scheil
  • , Betty Thomason
  • University of Tennessee
  • Knox County Public Schools
  • Maryville City Schools

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Abstract

This panel presents a re-conceptualized framework regarding making inquiry in English/language arts classrooms possible for English Learners (ELs): (1) authentic assessment that recognizes ELs’ cultural, linguistic capital; (2) tailored instruction that focuses on integration of drawing, discussion, and intentional use of various text types; and (3) pedagogical praxis, a critical element to bring about instructional change.

Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - Nov 1 2019
EventNational Council of Teachers of English Annual Convention - Baltimore, MD
Duration: Nov 1 2019 → …

Conference

ConferenceNational Council of Teachers of English Annual Convention
Period11/1/19 → …

Keywords

  • English learners
  • meaningful inquiry

Disciplines

  • Curriculum and Instruction

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