Diverse by design : literacy education within multicultural institutions / / Christopher Schroeder
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| Autore: |
Schroeder Christopher L. <1970->
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| Titolo: |
Diverse by design : literacy education within multicultural institutions / / Christopher Schroeder
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| Pubblicazione: | Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, c2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 808/.0420711 |
| 808.0420711 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Hispanic Americans - Education (Higher) |
| English language - Study and teaching - Spanish speakers | |
| Literacy - Social aspects - United States | |
| Hispanic Americans - Ethnic identity | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. The problems -- pt. 2. Everyday experiences at NEIU -- pt. 3. Connections and conclusions. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Diversity, despite what we say, disturbs us. In the U.S., we debate linguistic rights, the need for an official language, and educational policies for language minority students. On the one hand, we believe in the rights of individuals, including (at least in the academy) the right to one's own language. On the other hand, we sponsor a single common language, monolingual and standard, for full participation and communication in both the academy and in U.S. society.In Diverse by Design, Christopher Schroeder reports on an institutional case study conducted at a |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Diverse by design |
| ISBN: | 0-87421-807-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910813686103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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