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Autor/inn/en | Murphy, Audrey Figueroa; Torff, Bruce |
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Titel | Teachers' Beliefs about Rigor of Curriculum for English Language Learners |
Quelle | In: Educational Forum, 83 (2019) 1, S.90-101 (12 Seiten)Infoseite zur Zeitschrift
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Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0013-1725 |
DOI | 10.1080/00131725.2018.1505991 |
Schlagwörter | Teacher Attitudes; English Language Learners; Urban Schools; Critical Thinking; Curriculum; Difficulty Level; Achievement Gap; General Education; Teacher Characteristics |
Abstract | Survey research tested the hypothesis that teachers support less rigorous curriculum for English language learners (ELLs) than for general-education (GE) students. Participating teachers worked in urban schools with large populations of ELLs. Teachers rated descriptions of instructional activities that differed in demand for critical thinking (CT), a proxy for rigor of curriculum. Teachers favored less rigorous curriculum for ELL students, especially concerning high-CT activities. Such beliefs likely contribute to achievement gaps between ELLs and GE students. (As Provided). |
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Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
Update | 2020/1/01 |