Connecting school and the multilingual home : theory and practice for rural educators /

This book examines the educational gaps that multilingual students in rural communities experience. It argues that responsive, successful relationships between schools and multilingual families are a crucial aspect of all educators' work and that no single strategy will work for all families. R...

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מחבר ראשי: Coady, Maria R. (Author)
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters, [2019]
סדרה:New perspectives on language and education ; 69.
גישה מקוונת:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2089111
תוכן הענינים:
  • Introduction: Equity in education: Inputs and outcomes
  • 1. Multilingual family engagement in rural settings: Context of the 21st century
  • 2. Framing the issues: A 'strengths-based approach' to family engagement
  • 3. Family-centered differentiated engagement
  • 4. Praxis and practice: becoming aware of multilingual families in rural settings
  • 5. Praxis and practice: acting to engage multilingual families in rural schools
  • 6. The intersectionality of rurality and immigration for Latino families in the United States
  • 7. The community partner (with Robin Lewy and Fran Ricardo, the Rural Women's Health Project)
  • 8. Conclusions for 21st century multilingual family engagement.