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- Queer Issues in Education.
- Multicultural Teacher Education
- Language use and language learning
- Globalization and education
- Identities and ideologies in education
- Educational anthropology
- Socio Cultural Competence
- Bilingual Education
- Contrastive Analysis and Second Language Acquisition
- Policy in Dual Language Schooling
- Large scale Dual Language
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Date: 08 March 2013 20:34

A five-year effort to improve and expand the knowledge and skills of teachers who work with English Language Learners has started at The University of Texas at El Paso, and the hope is that the information gathered through this program will transform ELL instruction throughout the country.
UTEP researchers Elena Izquierdo, Ph.D., and Char Ullman, Ph.D., are co-principal investigators of Project LEAD (Leadership in English Acquisition, Academic Achievement, and Development), funded by a $1.8 million National Professional Development grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
Full story: [ Link to University Communications ]

