Differential effects of English language learner training and materials—On Our Way to English (OWE) and Responsive Instruction for Success (RISE)
Contact information
Sheila Arens, PhD
Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning
4601 DTC Blvd., Ste. 500
Denver, Colorado 80237
Phone: (303) 632-5625
Fax: (303) 337-3007
sarens@mcrel.org
Region: Central
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