1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910695969603321

Autore

Hite Randolph C

Titolo

Elections [[electronic resource] ] : all levels of government are needed to address electronic voting system challenges : testimony before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform / / statement of Randolph C. Hite

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2007]

Descrizione fisica

51 pages : digital, PDF file

Collana

Testimony ; ; GAO-07-741 T

Soggetti

Electronic voting

Electronic voting - Government policy - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on June 28, 2007).

"For release ... April 18, 2007."

Paper version available from: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910975405803321

Autore

Miller Jennifer

Titolo

Audible difference : ESL and social identity in schools / / Jennifer Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Clevedon, : Multilingual Matters, 2003

ISBN

9786610828180

9781853596432

9781280828188

1280828188

9781853596438

1853596434

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Collana

Languages for intercultural communication and education ; ; 5

Disciplina

428.00712

Soggetti

English language - Spoken English - Study and teaching (Secondary)

English language - Study and teaching (Secondary) - Foreign speakers

English language - Study and teaching (Secondary) - Social aspects

English language - Study and teaching (Secondary) - Australia

Group identity - Australia

Identity (Psychology) - Australia

Immigrants - Education (Secondary) - Australia

Teenage immigrants - Australia - Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Author’s Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Speaking and Identity -- 2. Language, Identity and Audibility: A New Theoretical Framing -- 3. On Leaving Newnham: The End of Arrival -- 4. Tina and John: The Self as Different -- 5. Milena: Being Friends with Everyone -- 6. Nora and Alicia: Speaking with the Foreigners -- 7. Audibility and Institutional Deafness -- References -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book is about the relationship between learning English as an additional language and the ways in which immigrant students are able to represent their identities at school. In high schools, how such students are heard by others may be just as important as how they



speak.