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Rafael Lara-Alecio, Ph.D.
Professor
Director of Bilingual Programs
107H Harrington Tower
MS 4225
Phone: 979.845.3467
Email: a-lara@tamu.edu
Professional Page | Vita |
Research Interests
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Bilingual assessment and evaluation
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Bilingual pedagogy
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Theory and validation
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Bilingual content areas of instruction
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Hispanic parental involvement
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Hispanic gifted identification
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International bilingual education
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Multicultural education
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Yolanda N. Padrón, Ed.D.
Professor
Undergraduate Bilingual Coordinator
107E Harrington Tower
MS 4225
Phone: 979.845.5625
Email: ypadron@tamu.edu
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Research Interests
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Early literacy (Spanish and English)
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Vocabulary acquisition (Spanish and English)
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Literacy interventions (Spanish and English)
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Beginning reading
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Curriculum development
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Reading interventions
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Teacher quality
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Fuhui Tong, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
107I Harrington Tower
MS 4225
Phone: 979.845.7979
Email: fuhuitong@tamu.edu
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Research Interests
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Program effectiveness for language minority students
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Quantitative methodology in bilingual/ESL education
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Second language acquisition and linguistic transfer among ELLs
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Assessment and testing
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Sandra Acosta, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
107F Harrington Tower
MS 4225
Phone: 979.458.4211
Email: sacosta@tamu.edu
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Research Interests
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Bilingual education leadership
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Bilingual education teacher preparation models
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Oral language development
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Classroom discourse
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Second language acquisition
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Miranda Nava-Walichowski, Ph.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Field Placement Coordinator
107J Harrington Tower
MS 4225
Phone: 979.862.4612
Email: nava-walichowski@tamu.edu
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Language brokering
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Oral proficiency
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Teacher effectiveness
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Teacher preparation
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Vocabulary development within the field of bilingual education
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