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Author Commins, Nancy L.

Title Linguistic diversity and teaching / Nancy L. Commins, Ofelia B. Miramontes.

Publication Info. Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 186 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Reflective teaching and the social conditions of schooling
Reflective teaching and the social conditions of schooling.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-182) and indexes.
Summary Divided into three parts, this book provides a context for reflection regarding the complex issues surrounding new English learners in schools. The text addresses these issues through conversations among experts, practitioners, and readers that are informed by representative case studies and by a range of theoretical approaches.
Contents Series Preface; Preface; I. CASE STUDIES AND REACTIONS; Introduction to Case 1; Case 1: "The Cycle: Frank and Vu"; Reader Reactions to Frank's Situation; Reactions to "The Cycle: Frank and Vu"; Reader Reactions to "The Cycle: Frank and Vu"; Summary and Additional Questions; Introduction to Case 2; Case 2: "Marisa's Prospects"; Reader Reactions to Marisa and Jane's Situation; Reactions to "Marisa's Prospects"; Reader Reactions to "Marisa's Prospects"; Summary and Additional Questions; Introduction to Case 3; Case 3: "Friendship, Professionalism, and Programs."
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Subject Native language and education -- Case studies.
Native language and education.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Education, Bilingual -- Case studies.
Education, Bilingual.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Case studies.
Added Author Miramontes, Ofelia B.
Other Form: Print version: Commins, Nancy L. Linguistic diversity and teaching. Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2005 0805827366 (DLC) 2004062506 (OCoLC)57193317
ISBN 1410613445 (electronic book)
9781410613448 (electronic book)
0805827366 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780805827361 (paperback ; alkaline paper)