Andrea Parmegiani

Using ESL Students' First Language to Promote College Success

Sneaking the Mother Tongue through the Backdoor

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Emerging from a critical analysis of the glocal power of English and how it relates to academic literacy and culturally responsive pedagogy, this book presents strategies for using ESL students' mother tongue as a resource for academic literacy acquisition and college success.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 381g
• ISBN-13: 9781138296770
• ISBN-10: 1138296775
• Artikelnr.: 54996203

Autorenporträt

Andrea Parmegiani is a Distinguished Fellow at the CUNY Advanced Research Collaborative and Associate Professor of English at Bronx Community College (CUNY).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter I: Linguistic Diversity and the Achievement Gap in the U.S.
Chapter II: Language Inequality. Theoretical Perspectives and Implications
for Academic Literacy
Chapter III: Using Spanish as a Resource at Bronx Community College
Chapter IV: Impact on Learning Outcomes
Chapter V: Conclusion