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Title Bilingual education : an introductory reader / edited by Ofelia García and Colin Baker.

Publication Info. Clevedon ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, [2007]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  370.117 B595B    Check Shelf
Description x, 301 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series Bilingual education and bilingualism ; 61
Bilingual education and bilingualism ; 61.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Varieties of bilingual education. Reviewing the research on language education programs / Rebecca Freeman ; Characteristics of immersion programmes / R. Johnstone ; Revitalising indigenous languages in homogenising times / T. McCarty ; Dual language programs: key features and results / María E. Torres-Guzmán ; Rethinking the education of English language learners: transitional bilingual education programs / Abelardo Villarreal -- History, policy and politics of bilingual education. Accessing language rights in education: a brief history of the U.S. context / Terrence G. Wiley ; Language interactions in the classroom: from coercive to collaborative relations of power / J. Cummins ; Linguistic human rights in education? / Tove Skutnabb-Kangas ; Hard sell: why is bilingual education so unpopular with the American public? / James Crawford -- Languages and literacies in bilingual education. Processes of immersion education / R. Johnstone ; Multilingual language policies and the continua of biliteracy: an ecological approach / Nancy H. Hornberger ; Writing in a second language across the curriculum / Pauline Gibbons ; Scaffolding instruction for English language learners: a conceptual framework / Aída Walqui ; Home to school and school to home: syncretised literacies in linguistic minority communities / Clare Kelly, Eve Gregory and Ann Williams -- Issues in teaching, learning and assessment in bilingual education. Pedagogy of peace: language awareness in the Neve Shalom/Wahat Al-Salam elementary school / G. Feuerverger ; Integrating language and content: how three biology teachers work with non-English speaking students / Yu Ren Dong ; Bilingual classroom studies and community analysis: some recent rends / Luis C. Moll ; English language learners with special needs: effective instructional strategies / Alba Ortiz ; No Child Left Behind Act and English language learners: assessment and accountability issues / Jamal Abedi.
Subject Education, Bilingual.
Added Author García, Ofelia.
Baker, Colin, 1949-
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