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Teacher directed lessons targeted vocabulary and storytelling. What is the effect of Tier 1 and Tier 2 instruction on the English and Spanish language skills of preschoolers learning English? Child directed activities and storybook reading provided opportunities for children to practice new vocabulary. Graphical abstract of Spencer, T. D., Moran, M. K., Thompson, M. S., Petersen, D. B., & Restrepo, M. A. (2019). Early efficacy of multi-tiered dual language instruction: Promoting preschoolers’ Spanish and English language skills. AERA Open, 6(1) 1-16. Significant Improvement 12 Classrooms 43 Children 13 Classrooms 38 Children PdC Group Control Group Outperformed the control group on Spanish and English measures. Vocabulary Storytelling Language Comprehension Receptive Language Expressive Language Multi-tiered dual language instruction enhanced children’s oral language skills in English and Spanish and prepared them for kindergarten. TIER 1: Large Group TIER 2: Small Group 2x WEEK in English 2x WEEK in Spanish 2x WEEK in English Multi-Tiered Dual Language Instruction A Randomized Group Study Puente de Cuentos Group

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  • Teacher directedlessons targetedvocabulary andstorytelling.

    What is the effect of Tier 1 and Tier 2

    instruction on the English and Spanish

    language skills of preschoolers

    learning English?

    Child directed activities and storybook reading provided opportunities for children to practice new vocabulary.

    Graphical abstract of Spencer, T. D., Moran, M. K., Thompson, M. S., Petersen, D. B., & Restrepo, M. A. (2019). Early efficacy of multi-tiered dual language instruction: Promoting preschoolers’ Spanish and English language skills. AERA Open, 6(1) 1-16.

    Signi�cantImprovement

    12 Classrooms43 Children

    13 Classrooms38 Children

    PdCGroup

    ControlGroup

    Outperformed the control group on Spanish and English measures.

    Vocabulary Storytelling

    Language Comprehension

    Receptive Language

    Expressive Language

    Multi-tiered dual language instruction enhanced children’s oral language skills in English and Spanish and prepared them for kindergarten.

    TIER 1: Large Group TIER 2: Small Group

    2x WEEKin English

    2x WEEKin Spanish

    2x WEEKin English

    Multi-Tiered Dual Language Instruction

    A Randomized Group Study

    Puente de Cuentos Group