Making the Transition to Classroom Success Culturally Responsive Teaching for Struggling Language Learners |
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| Author:
| DeCapua, Andrea
Marshall, Helaine W. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-472-03533-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | University of Michigan Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $27.00 |
Book Description:
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Learners with no, minimal, or limited exposure to formal education generally do not share the expectations and assumptions of their new setting. This book examines how understanding secondary and adult L2 learners' educational paradigm, rooted deeply in their past experiences and cultural orientations, provides a key to the solution to a lack of progress.
Learners with no, minimal, or limited exposure to formal education generally do not share the expectations and assumptions of their new setting. This book examines how understanding secondary and adult L2 learners' educational paradigm, rooted deeply in their past experiences and cultural orientations, provides a key to the solution to a lack of progress.