ERIC Number: EJ657389
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Action Research in the Classroom: Assisting a Linguistically Different Learner with Special Needs.
Schoen, Sharon Faith; Schoen, Alexis Ann
TEACHING Exceptional Children, v35 n3 p16-21 Jan-Feb 2003
This article discusses an action research project that investigated how a 10-year-old boy with learning disabilities, whose first language was Korean, was supported. His individualized instruction involved labeling items in the room, reading sentences that included priority sight words, practicing with consonant blends and vocabulary words, games, and journal writings. (Contains 8 references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Action Research, Educational Strategies, Elementary Education, English (Second Language), Korean Americans, Language Minorities, Learning Disabilities, Limited English Speaking, Reading Instruction, Reading Strategies, Second Language Learning, Student Journals, Teacher Researchers, Vocabulary Development
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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