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Cross-cutting themes and future research directions
Snow, Catherine, 2006
In D. August and T. Shanahan (2006) Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 631-651). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A discussion of the depth and bredth and needs for further research on the language acquisition skills of second-language learners

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Cross-linguistic relationships in working memory, phonological processes, and oral language
Genesee, Fred, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 175-183). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A review of research findings on the relationships between the working memory, phonological processes, and oral language in second-language learners

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Demographic overview
August, Diane, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 43-48). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A description of the demographic characteristics of language-minority children in the United States and their outcomes, and a demographic profile of teachers of English-language learners

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Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth
August, Diane, 2006
Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum; Washington, DC: Center for Applied Linguistics

An identification, assessment, and synthesis of policy- and practice-informing research on the topic of English literacy attainment of children from language-minority families in English-speaking countries, including sections on children's literacy development, cross-linguistic relationships, sociocultural influences, instructional approaches, professional development, and student assessment

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Development of literacy
Lesaux, Nonie K., 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 75-122). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A systematic overview of research on the development of phonological skills, print awareness, and word reading skills in English language learners

Literature Review


Effective literacy teaching for English-language learners
Shanahan, Timothy, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 415-488). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A review of evaluations of instructional practices for English-language learners using either a comprehensive approach to literacy development or a targeted approach to develop specific emergent literacy skills

Literature Review


Executive summary: Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth
August, Diane, 2006
Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum; [Washington, DC]: Center for Applied Linguistics

A summary of an identification, assessment, and synthesis of policy- and practice-informing research on the topic of English literacy attainment of children from language-minority families in the United States, including sections on children's literacy development, cross-linguistic relationships, sociocultural influences, instructional approaches, professional development, and student assessment

Executive Summary


First- and second-language literacy
Dressler, Cheryl, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 197-238). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A review of research on the relationships between components of first- and second-language literacy in children

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Introduction and methodology
August, Diane, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 1-42). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A discussion of the goals of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth, with a focus on the methodologies used to achieve the goal of English-language competence in second-language learners

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Language and literacy assessment of language-minority students
Garcia, Georgia E., 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 597-624). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An overview of studies that identify skill assessments used by states and school districts for the identification, placement, and reclassification of second-language learners

Literature Review


Language of instruction
Francis, David J., 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 365-413). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An overview of research studies on the impact of the language of instruction on children’s second-language development, including studies of programs instructed in English only, English and a second language, and French Immersion

Literature Review


Literacy instruction for language-minority children in special education settings
August, Diane, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 523-553). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An examination of studies on literacy instruction for second-language learners in special education programs

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Qualitative studies of classroom and school practices
August, Diane, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 489-522). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An overview of qualitative research on instructional techniques and programs adopted by schools to aid in the literacy development of second-language learners

Literature Review


Second-language oral proficiency and second-language literacy
Geva, Esther, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 123-139). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An overview of select research on the relationship between the oral proficiency and text-level proficiency of English-language learners

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The sociocultural context in which children acquire literacy
Rueda, Robert, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 319-339). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A review of research on the influence of sociocultural environmental factors--including language status, common discourses, and public policies—and their influence on children’s second-language literacy development

Literature Review


Sociocultural influences on the literacy attainment of language-minority children and youth
Goldenberg, Claude, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 269-318). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An overview of research on the influence of six sociocultural factors on the literacy outcomes of bilingual children in either their native or second language

Literature Review


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Special issue: The National Early Literacy Panel Report: Summary, commentary, and reflections on policies and practices to improve children's early literacy
Camilli, Gregory, May, 2010
Educational Researcher, 39(4)

A special issue of the journal Educational Researcher, focusing on the issues brought to light by the National Early Literacy Panel Report

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Synthesis: Development of literacy in language-minority students
Lesaux, Nonie K., 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 53-74). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A summary of multiple research findings on the process of emergent literacy skill acquisition by English language learners

Literature Review


Synthesis: Sociocultural contexts and literacy development
Goldenberg, Claude, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 249-267). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A review of research on the influence of sociocultural factors on the literacy development of second-language learners

Literature Review


Teacher beliefs and professional development
August, Diane, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 555-563). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An exploration of teachers’ attitudes on the literacy development of second-language learners, and an inquiry into the relationship between teacher beliefs towards second-language learners and their classroom practices, based on a review of 7 studies of teachers of second-language learners in classroom settings

Literature Review


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