The American school system is comprised of mostly middle-class Caucasian teachers who are unilingual English speakers. Fortunately, those numbers are beginning to change due to persons of other races teaching in public school systems, but just as those numbers are changing so are the numbers of students of diverse races in the classroom. As America continues to become a more diverse nation, so will its classrooms. While many Caucasian teachers are doing a wonderful job at educating all students, language and race still play a major role in the classroom. Language is not just the way in which a person communicates; it is a key element in an individual’s culture and identity, and it uniquely shapes the way people see the world and themselves....
Abstract Public schools in the United States are witnessing an increase in the cultural, linguistic,...
The landscape of classrooms in the United States is undeniably changing. Schools and teachers are se...
Abstract Public schools in the United States are witnessing an increase in the cultural, linguistic,...
Language and culture have been identified as important factors when one is considering school-based ...
Language and culture have been identified as important factors when one is considering school-based ...
Schools across the US continue to diversify, making multicultural classrooms more of the norm than t...
Schools across the US continue to diversify, making multicultural classrooms more of the norm than t...
Long-standing myths about language have often affected teacher instruction in the classroom. Particu...
Linguistic diversity is both a challenge and a resource. It is a resource because children bring ta...
The United States is continuously growing, and as it grows it has become more and more diverse. As d...
The United States is continuously growing, and as it grows it has become more and more diverse. As d...
Cultivating Racial and Linguistic Diversity in Literacy Teacher Education examines how English and l...
The United States is continuously growing, and as it grows it has become more and more diverse. As d...
2015-07-17Speakers of African American English (AAE) often encounter unsupportive classroom environm...
I address the question, “How do experienced high school English teachers respond to students’ cultur...
Abstract Public schools in the United States are witnessing an increase in the cultural, linguistic,...
The landscape of classrooms in the United States is undeniably changing. Schools and teachers are se...
Abstract Public schools in the United States are witnessing an increase in the cultural, linguistic,...
Language and culture have been identified as important factors when one is considering school-based ...
Language and culture have been identified as important factors when one is considering school-based ...
Schools across the US continue to diversify, making multicultural classrooms more of the norm than t...
Schools across the US continue to diversify, making multicultural classrooms more of the norm than t...
Long-standing myths about language have often affected teacher instruction in the classroom. Particu...
Linguistic diversity is both a challenge and a resource. It is a resource because children bring ta...
The United States is continuously growing, and as it grows it has become more and more diverse. As d...
The United States is continuously growing, and as it grows it has become more and more diverse. As d...
Cultivating Racial and Linguistic Diversity in Literacy Teacher Education examines how English and l...
The United States is continuously growing, and as it grows it has become more and more diverse. As d...
2015-07-17Speakers of African American English (AAE) often encounter unsupportive classroom environm...
I address the question, “How do experienced high school English teachers respond to students’ cultur...
Abstract Public schools in the United States are witnessing an increase in the cultural, linguistic,...
The landscape of classrooms in the United States is undeniably changing. Schools and teachers are se...
Abstract Public schools in the United States are witnessing an increase in the cultural, linguistic,...