Language and Literacy: Teaching for Indigenous Education - A Bilingual Approach

Type

Book

Authors

Francis ( Norbert Francis )

Reyhner ( Jon Reyhner )

ISBN 10

1853596000

ISBN 13

9781853596001

Tags

Linguistics, Study & Teaching, Indigenous Education, Special Education, Literacy, Foreign Languages

Description

Language and Literacy Teaching for Indigenous Education: A Bilingual Approach presents a proposal for the inclusion of indigenous languages in the classroom. Based on extensive research and field work by the authors in communities in the United States and Mexico, the book explores ways in which the cultural and linguistic resources of indigenous communities can enrich the language and literacy program.

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