| Building Communities of Learners: A Collaboration Among Teachers, Students, Families, and Community Contributor(s): McCaleb, Sudia Paloma (Author) |
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ISBN: 0805880054 ISBN-13: 9780805880052 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $54.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1995 Annotation: This popular text shows how teachers can create partnerships with parents and students that facilitate participation in the schools while also validating home culture and family concerns and aspirations. It reflects current research and theory in several areas related to literacy development, including family literacy, bilingual and multicultural education, critical pedagogy, participatory research, cooperative learning, and feminist perspectives. Teachers of students who are immigrants, non-native speakers of English, and members of marginalized groups will find this book especially pertinent. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Parent Participation - Education | Bilingual Education |
| Dewey: 371.103 |
| Lexile Measure: 1250 |
| Physical Information: 0.59" H x 5.93" W x 8.97" (0.72 lbs) 212 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This popular text shows how teachers can create partnerships with parents and students that facilitate participation in the schools while also validating home culture and family concerns and aspirations. It reflects current research and theory in several areas related to literacy development, including family literacy, bilingual and multicultural education, critical pedagogy, participatory research, cooperative learning, and feminist perspectives. Teachers of students who are immigrants, non-native speakers of English, and members of marginalized groups will find this book especially pertinent. |