The power of culture : teaching across language difference / edited by Zeynep F. Beykont.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Center Library | 371.9701 1 Pow 2002 | 140863 | Stacks | Available | - |
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- ISBN: 1891792032
- Physical Description: xxxvi, 249 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard Education Pub. Group, c2002.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction / Zeynep F. Beykont -- Pt. 1. Educational reforms and language minority students -- The high stakes of high-stakes testing / Miren Uriarte -- Revealing illusions of educational progress: Texas high-stakes tests and minority student performance / Walt Haney -- A quest for quality: providing qualified teachers for California's English learners / Julie Maxwell-Jolly, Patricia Gándara -- Pt. 2. Successful teaching across language difference -- "Remember I said": Cambodian students' second language literacy development in a mainstream classroom / Nancy H. Hornberger -- Teaching bilingual students in mainstream classrooms / María Estela Brisk, Mary Dawson, Millicent Hartgering, Elizabeth MacDonald, Lucinda Zehr -- Agents of literacy change: working with Somali students in an urban middle school / Audrey A. Friedman -- Connecting classroom and community through the arts and oral narrative / Berta Rosa Berriz -- Pt. 3. Preparing teachers to teach across language difference -- Creating an equal playing field: teachers as advocates, border crossers, and cultural brokers / Lilia I. Bartolomé -- What we would have liked to know: preservice teachers' perspectives on effective teacher preparation / Audrey A. Friedman -- "You can't step on someone else's words": preparing all teachers to teach language minority students / Meg Gebhard, Theresa Austin, Sonia Nieto, Jerri Willett. |
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