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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Howard, Kathryn M. – Linguistics and Education: An International Research Journal, 2009
This paper examines how Northern Thai (Muang) children are socialized into the discourses and practices of respect in school, a process that indexically links Standard Thai to images of polite and respectful Thai citizenship. Focusing on the socialization of politeness particles, the paper examines how cultural models of conduct are taken up,…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Kindergarten, Class Activities, Nationalism
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Hayes, Renee – Linguistics and Education: An International Research Journal, 2005
In dual language programs, children who speak a majority language are grouped with children who speak a minority language, and instruction is delivered in both languages. This focus on structural rather than instructional design can lead to a recipe approach to design: add the ingredients (native-speaking children, content language instruction) in…
Descriptors: Spanish, Kindergarten, Interaction, Second Language Learning