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Author Heyman, Jeremy B., author.

Title Without a margin for error : urban immigrant English language learners in STEM / by Jeremy B. Heyman ; foreword by Christopher Emdin.

Publication Info. Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill Sense, [2019]
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 158 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Transgressions : cultural studies and education, 2214-9732 ; volume 131
Transgressions (Rotterdam, Netherlands) ; v. 131.
Summary Heyman chronicles the journeys of young adults in an under-served urban community who are new to the English language into STEM fields from high school through college in an effort to change the equation of who should be considered a legitimate contender for success in STEM fields
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-158)
Contents Vignettes -- Introducing the purpose and the ethnographer -- The school and student context -- The students and their journeys -- Engaging and persisting in STEM: shaping the transition to college -- Tying the roots together: conclusions, implications and future directions for building STEM trajectories
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Science -- Study and teaching.
Science -- Study and teaching.
Linguistic minorities -- Education (Higher)
Linguistic minorities -- Education (Higher)
Linguistic minorities.
Technology -- Study and teaching.
Technology -- Study and teaching.
Engineering -- Study and teaching.
Engineering -- Study and teaching.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers.
English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Emdin, Christopher, writer of foreword.
Other Form: Print version: Heyman, Jeremy B. Without a margin for error. Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill Sense, 2019 9789004376144 (DLC) 2018420588 (OCoLC)1079337272
ISBN 9789004389472 (electronic book)
9004389474 (electronic book)
9789004376144 (hardback)
9004376143 (hardback)
9789004376137 (paperback)
9004376135 (paperback)