MATSOL 2018 Conference Program
May 29 - June 1, 2018
Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center
www.matsol.org/2018-annual-conference
Please note: MATSOL reserves the right to make changes to the conference program if necessary.
English Learners at Community Colleges: Improving ESL Services
Friday, June 1, 2018 at 2:30 PM–3:15 PM EDT
LL7: Dover
Session Abstract
As increasing numbers of English Learners (ELs) attend community colleges, the effect of ESL programs on student attainment remains mixed. This presentation highlights the recent literature on community college EL student access, persistence, graduation, and transfer to four-year universities, including implications for teachers, researchers, and administrators.
Session Type
Research-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)
Topic Strand
Specific Populations
Context (primary)
College/University ESL
Context (Secondary)
High School (9-12)