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English as Second Language

Known as: english as a second language (ESL), esl 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Corrective feedback, learner uptake, and feedback perception in a Chinese as a foreign language classroom
The role of corrective feedback in second language classrooms has received considerable research attention in the past few… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Approaches to teaching low literacy refugee-background students
Many displaced young people enter secondary schools with limited mother tongue literacy and low proficiency in the language of… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
English-as-a-Second Language (ESL) nursing student success: a critical review of the literature.
Many English-as-a-Second Language (ESL) nursing students struggle in nursing school for a multitude of reasons. The purpose of… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The Effects of Computer-assisted Pronunciation Readings on ESL Learners’ Use of Pausing, Stress, Intonation, and Overall Comprehensibility
With research showing the benefits of pronunciation instruction aimed at suprasegmentals (Derwing, Munro, & Wiebe, 1997, 1998… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Generation 1.5 in college composition : teaching academic writing to U.S.-educated learners of ESL
@contents: Selected Contents Introduction Generation 1.5 ten years later, Mark Roberge, Meryl Siegal and Linda Harklau Section… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Teachers' Perceptions of ELL Education: Potential Solutions to Overcome the Greatest Challenges.
Rapid growth in the ELL and Hispanic student populations demands attention among educators and teacher education programs, as the… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
ESL TEXTBOOK EVALUATION CHECKLIST
The checklist in this article provides educators with a valuable tool for evaluating reading textbooks for use in ESL/EFL… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
English word recognition and word integration skills of native Arabic- and Japanese-speaking learners of English as a second language
This study investigated the effects of first language word-level reading skills on the development of English as a second… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Teacher Attitudes Toward the Principles of Bilingual Education and Toward Students’ Participation in Bilingual Programs: Same or Different?
Abstract 794 elementary and secondary teachers filled out a questionnaire probing attitudes toward bilingual education. While… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
A Cognitive Academic Language Learning Approach: An ESL Content-Based Curriculum.
ABSTPACT The Cognitive Academic Language Learning Approach (CALLA) is an instructional program for limited English proficient… 
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