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We welcome you to look around our Dual Immersion program by visiting the web presentations above.  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

 

DI Studies, Links, References

Additional Information on Immersion Programs

This page lists lists to references where parents can find additional information on Immersion Programs.  If you still have questions, we would be happy to talk more with you about our program.

 

  1. Two-Way CABE
  2. Center For Applied Linguistics
  3. Collier, V.P. Thomas, W.P. (2004). The Astounding Effectiveness of Dual Language Education for All. http://njrp.tamu.edu/2004/PDFs/Collier.pdf
  4. Thomas, W.P., Collier, V.P. (1997a). School effectiveness for language minority students.
         Washington, DC: National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition.
         www.ncela.gwu.edu/ncbepubs/resource/effectiveness/index.html
  5. Thomas, W.P., Collier, V.P. (2002). A national study of school effectiveness for language
         minority students’ long-term academic achievement. Santa Cruz, CA, and Washington,
         DC: Center for Research on Education, Diversity Excellence.
         www.crede.ucsc.edu/research/llaa/l.l_final.html
  6. Wikipedia Dual Immersion page
    1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_language
  7. Protecting a Dual Immersion Program : CARLA : Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
    1. http://www.carla.umn.edu/immersion/acie/vol5/Nov2001_EqualStatus.html
  8.  Two-Way Language Immersion Program FAQ, California Department of Education