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MULTICULTURAL AND MULTILINGUAL LITERACY AND LANGUAGE
CONTEXTS AND PRACTICES |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£48.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1572309628 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781572309623 |
| Publisher: |
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS |
| Pub. date: |
4 March, 2004 |
| Series: |
Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy |
| Pages: |
338 |
| Description: |
Cutting-edge theory and research is interwoven with detailed case studies that bring to life the complexities of teaching in today''s multicultural and multilingual classroom. |
| Synopsis: |
Within a clear conceptual framework, this book explores ways that teachers, reading specialists, administrators, and teacher educators can provide more effective literacy instruction to US K-9 students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds. Cutting-edge theory and research is interwoven with detailed case studies that bring to life the complexities of teaching in today's multicultural and multilingual classroom. Topics covered include: * how and why culture matters in literacy instruction * drawing on students' multiple literacies in the classroom * motivating and engaging English-language learners * steps that teachers can take to heighten their cultural awareness and skills * tapping into family and community resources for literacy learning. Top scholars team up with classroom teachers to create this much-needed, practical and accessible book. |
| Illustrations: |
illustrations |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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