Situational Context of Education: A Window Into the World of Bilingual Learners

by María Estela Brisk, Angela Burgos, Sara Ruth Hamerla

Book Overview

This book gives educators important answers to the urgent question of how teachers and schools can facilitate language minority and immigrant students' progress in school. It offers an innovative and powerful method teachers and students can use to study the situational context of education, providing both the theoretical background and the practical tools to implement this approach.

The situational context of education includes linguistic,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805839461
• ISBN13: 9780805839463
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"