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Session Type: Symposium
This session focuses on dual language learners’ vocabulary knowledge from diverse perspectives. Through five papers that employed different research designs, we aim to examine dual language learners’ performance in Spanish-English conceptually-scored vocabulary at the item level (Paper 1), dual language learners’ Spanish-English conceptually-scored vocabulary development (Paper 2), differential item functioning of an academic vocabulary measure between English-only students and dual language learners (Paper 3), predictors of first and second language vocabulary among dual language learners attending dual immersion programs (Paper 4), and the differential effects of a research-based content-area literacy intervention on English-only students and dual language learners (Paper 5).
Conceptual and Total Vocabulary of Dual Language Learners: Score Comparison and Prediction of Reading Comprehension - Min Hyun Oh, Vanderbilt University; Jeannette Mancilla-Martinez, Vanderbilt Peabody College; Jin Kyoung Hwang, University of California - Irvine; Janna Brown McClain, Middle Tennessee State University
Patterns of Development in Spanish-English Receptive and Expressive Conceptually Scored Vocabulary Among Elementary-Age Dual Language Learners - Jin Kyoung Hwang, University of California - Irvine; Jeannette Mancilla-Martinez, Vanderbilt Peabody College; Min Hyun Oh, Vanderbilt University
Differential Vocabulary Performance by Dual Language Learners' English Proficiency - Paulina Kulesz, University of Houston Times; Autumn McIlraith, University of Houston; Rebecca E Knoph, University of Oslo; Joshua Fahey Lawrence, University of Oslo; David J. Francis, University of Houston
Vocabulary Development of Dual Language Learners in Dual-Immersion Programs - Emily Mak, University of California - Davis; Lu Yang, University of California - Davis; Mayu Lindblad, University of California Davis; Yuuko Uchikoshi, University of California - Davis
Effectiveness of Content-Area Literacy Intervention on Academic Vocabulary for First-Grade English Learners and English-Proficient Students - Jackie Eunjung Relyea, North Carolina State University; James S. Kim, Harvard University