This article, refl ecting a sociocultural perspective and connections to current research, presents a discussion about the importance of engaging Latino children in literature circle discussions using culturally appropriate, meaningful, and relevant childrenʼs literature in classrooms in the United States. In addition, teachers are encouraged to be refl ective practitioners and to consider a “funds of knowledge” perspective by taking time to understand the literacy practices of the families at home and how they may contribute to success in school for Latino children.Desde una perspectiva sociocultural que relaciona investigaciones actuales este artículo presenta una discusión sobre la importancia de involucrar a niños Latinos en discusiones...
textThis study is significant because U.S. schools are continuously being transformed due to the inc...
Focusing on culturally sustaining literacy practices, I sought to conceptualize the integration of c...
Latino families face several challenges when they immigrate to the United States. School-based early...
This article, reflecting a sociocultural perspective and connections to current research, presents a...
The Latino population is growing in the United States such that one of every five school-aged Latino...
In an effort to humanize the curriculum, to honor student voice and identity,\ud and tap the cultura...
Abstract This article discusses material about children’s books that reflect the Latino cultural exp...
This article is an analysis of collaboration in a community center’s summer literacy tutoring progra...
Various professional associations have commented on the essential role of intercultural competence ...
This collection of articles by teacher-researchers debunks the conventional myth of a monolithic U.S...
Restricted until 14 Dec. 2009.The overarching purpose of this qualitative study was to understand th...
In an effort to humanize the curriculum, to honor student voice and identity, and tap the cultural a...
Teachers generally come out of teacher education programs with very little background in multicultur...
This article focuses on the intersections among language, literacy, and culture, and what these inte...
The topic that I was asked to discuss is very important to you, obviously, because you're including...
textThis study is significant because U.S. schools are continuously being transformed due to the inc...
Focusing on culturally sustaining literacy practices, I sought to conceptualize the integration of c...
Latino families face several challenges when they immigrate to the United States. School-based early...
This article, reflecting a sociocultural perspective and connections to current research, presents a...
The Latino population is growing in the United States such that one of every five school-aged Latino...
In an effort to humanize the curriculum, to honor student voice and identity,\ud and tap the cultura...
Abstract This article discusses material about children’s books that reflect the Latino cultural exp...
This article is an analysis of collaboration in a community center’s summer literacy tutoring progra...
Various professional associations have commented on the essential role of intercultural competence ...
This collection of articles by teacher-researchers debunks the conventional myth of a monolithic U.S...
Restricted until 14 Dec. 2009.The overarching purpose of this qualitative study was to understand th...
In an effort to humanize the curriculum, to honor student voice and identity, and tap the cultural a...
Teachers generally come out of teacher education programs with very little background in multicultur...
This article focuses on the intersections among language, literacy, and culture, and what these inte...
The topic that I was asked to discuss is very important to you, obviously, because you're including...
textThis study is significant because U.S. schools are continuously being transformed due to the inc...
Focusing on culturally sustaining literacy practices, I sought to conceptualize the integration of c...
Latino families face several challenges when they immigrate to the United States. School-based early...