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Bibliographies on Language Immersion Education

The Immersion Projects at CARLA offers a selected bibliography focused on issues of one-way language immersion and another bibliography on the hot topic of language immersion and the underperforming learner. Also provided is a link to a bibliography on two-way immersion sponsored by CAL.

Selected One-Way Language Immersion Bibliography
This selected bibliography on one-way language immersion includes references in the following categories:

  • Immersion Education
  • Benefits of Immersion Education: Cognitive Development
  • Academic and Language Outcomes of Immersion Education
  • Integrating Content and Language in Immersion Classrooms
  • Focus on Form in Second Language/Content-Based Instruction
  • Effective Instructional Strategies for Immersion/Second Language Teachers
  • Literacy Issues
  • Secondary Immersion
  • Parent Support and the Home-School Connection
  • Administrative Issues
  • Immersion Teacher Education

Language Immersion and the Underperforming Learner
This bibliography was compiled for a CARLA summer institute entitled Meeting the Challenges of Immersion Education. Topics within this bibliography are:

  • Background, Theoretical Perspectives on Language and Learning Disabilities
  • Research on Learning Disabilities and Second Language Learners
  • Instructional Adaptations and Modifications for Learners with Learning Disabilities

Two-Way Immersion Bibliography
Sponsored by the Center for Applied Linguistics this comprehensive bibliography focuses on research literature on two-way immersion and is listed by subject.

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