Learning from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Classrooms by Joan C Fingon

Learning from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Classrooms by Joan C Fingon

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Learning from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Classrooms by Joan C Fingon

This resource guide looks at new classroom-based literacy research that supports all learners, including culturally and linguistically diverse students. The authors demonstrate how teachers and researchers develop instructional practices based on multiple languages and the literacy contexts of their schools. They describe classrooms where literacy and learning is encouraged and respected, highlighting best practices for classrooms that include English language learners. This valuable book will inform all educators interested in classroom literacy research and how it supports achievement for diverse students. It features contributions from authors at the forefront of teacher research that hold the most promise for initiating change. Contributors: Josephine Arce, Diane Brantley, Sandra A. Butvilofsky, Susan Courtney, Gregory J. Cramer, Elizabeth Padilla Detwiler, Virginia Gonzalez, Dana L. Grisham, Shira Lubliner, Jodene Kersten Morrell, Sandra Liliana Pucci, Alice Quiocho, Ambika G. Raj, Richard Rogers
Alice Quiocho is an award-winning professor of Language and Literacy in the College of Education at California State University, San Marcos. Dr. Quiocho specializes in bilingual education and multicultural literature. She currently trains teachers in second language acquisition and oral language development.
Sharon H. Ulanoff is a professor of Bilingual/Multicultural and Literacy Education at California State University, Los Angeles. Dr. Ulanoff has 30 years experience in public schools as a bilingual teacher and a bilingual teacher educator. Dr. Ulanoff is a frequent presenter at state, national and international conferences.
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ISBN 13 9780807753446
ISBN 10 0807753440
Titre Learning from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Classrooms
Auteur Joan C Fingon
Série Language And Literacy Series
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Teachers' College Press
Année de publication 2012-07-30
Nombre de pages 208
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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