Teaching practices are influenced by teachers’ knowledge of academic content and
strategies to teach this content with diverse student groups. Beyond factors
residing with individual teachers, features of school organization, such as the
interactions between school administrators and teachers, also influence teaching
practices.Teachers’ Perceived Knowledge and Practices in Science Instruction with ELL
Students
1.Teachers’ Knowledge of Science Content
2.Teaching Science and English Language Development of ELL Students
3.Organizational Supports and Barriers in Teaching Science for Student Diversity
4.Organizational Barriers
5.Research Purpose and Questions