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Peer reviewedGullingsrud, Miles – Voices from the Middle, 1998
Discusses how a teacher of sixth- and seventh-grade primarily Mexican immigrants: (1) models being a second-language learner by working at Spanish; (2) provides an enjoyable school experience; (3) learns about students' culture and gives it respect; (4) seeks a detailed picture of where each English learner is academically; and (5) cultivates a…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), English Instruction, Grade 6, Grade 7
