Understanding the Language Development and Early Education of Hispanic Children |
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| Author:
| Garcia, Eugene E.
Garcia, Erminda H. |
| Series edited by:
| Ryan, Sharon |
| Series title: | Early Childhood Education Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8077-5346-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2012 |
| Publisher: | Teachers College Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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Young Hispanic children are the largest and fastest growing ethnic minority population in the US, representing diverse racial, linguistic, and cultural backgrounds. In this timely collaboration, a renowned researcher and a seasoned practitioner focus on specific instructional interventions that are associated with reducing the achievement gap for young Hispanic children. Chapters emphasise educational practices, including teacher competencies, instructional strategies, curricular...
More DescriptionYoung Hispanic children are the largest and fastest growing ethnic minority population in the US, representing diverse racial, linguistic, and cultural backgrounds. In this timely collaboration, a renowned researcher and a seasoned practitioner focus on specific instructional interventions that are associated with reducing the achievement gap for young Hispanic children. Chapters emphasise educational practices, including teacher competencies, instructional strategies, curricular content, parent involvement, and related policy.