Add to ORKGLanguage and culture have been identified as important factors when one is considering school-based literacy. They become more important when issues relating to multicultural classrooms are discussed. In this situation, teachers are faced with the challenge of teaching linguistically and culturally diverse student populations. In such classrooms, students who differ in culture and/or language often do not enjoy equal educational opportunities, and as a result they fail or drop out of school for reasons not entirely of their own, but rather from those related to schools not accommodating their differences. In a pluralistic society, this situation is undesirable and demands informed change. This study, therefore, attempts to document the effo...
Although schools are accessible institutions in which learning is encouraged, some children in the M...
Today, teaching a foreign language in a multicultural classroom is a real challenge for the teachers...
During the last two decades, the issue of multiculturalism has gained exceptional importance in our ...
Language and culture have been identified as important factors when one is considering school-based ...
We are living in an increasingly diverse society. Over the last few decades there has been a great d...
The study Pedagogical Multicultural Communities in Teacher Preparation analyses the beliefs held by ...
The American school system is comprised of mostly middle-class Caucasian teachers who are unilingual...
Linguistic diversity is both a challenge and a resource. It is a resource because children bring ta...
Abstract Public schools in the United States are witnessing an increase in the cultural, linguistic,...
M.Ed.The problem of different languages, as well as academic, social and educational performance, am...
Research shows that teachers are often ill-prepared to teach culturally and linguistically diverse l...
A need exists in the school systems for educators to familiarize themselves with the central tenets ...
The English language classroom provides an obvious multicultural context for learning, and teachers ...
Classrooms are becoming increasingly multicultural, and this leads to new challenges for teachers. T...
Each child is introduced to many different cultures and beliefs and will continue to be exposed to d...
Although schools are accessible institutions in which learning is encouraged, some children in the M...
Today, teaching a foreign language in a multicultural classroom is a real challenge for the teachers...
During the last two decades, the issue of multiculturalism has gained exceptional importance in our ...
Language and culture have been identified as important factors when one is considering school-based ...
We are living in an increasingly diverse society. Over the last few decades there has been a great d...
The study Pedagogical Multicultural Communities in Teacher Preparation analyses the beliefs held by ...
The American school system is comprised of mostly middle-class Caucasian teachers who are unilingual...
Linguistic diversity is both a challenge and a resource. It is a resource because children bring ta...
Abstract Public schools in the United States are witnessing an increase in the cultural, linguistic,...
M.Ed.The problem of different languages, as well as academic, social and educational performance, am...
Research shows that teachers are often ill-prepared to teach culturally and linguistically diverse l...
A need exists in the school systems for educators to familiarize themselves with the central tenets ...
The English language classroom provides an obvious multicultural context for learning, and teachers ...
Classrooms are becoming increasingly multicultural, and this leads to new challenges for teachers. T...
Each child is introduced to many different cultures and beliefs and will continue to be exposed to d...
Although schools are accessible institutions in which learning is encouraged, some children in the M...
Today, teaching a foreign language in a multicultural classroom is a real challenge for the teachers...
During the last two decades, the issue of multiculturalism has gained exceptional importance in our ...