Affirming students' right to their own language bridging language policies and pedagogical practices /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Council of Teachers of English.
Other Authors: Scott, Jerrie Cobb., Straker, Dolores Y. 1947-2008., Katz, Laurie.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Urbana, Ill. : Routledge ; National Council of Teachers of English, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cross-currents in language policies and pedagogical practices / Jerrie Cobb Scott, Dolores Y. Straker, and Laurie Katz
  • Perspectives on language policies and pedagogical practices. Interview 1. Issues in global and local language policies / Joel Spring ; Interview 2. An insider's view of African American language policies and pedagogies / Geneva Smitherman ; Interview 3. The law of language in the United States / Christina M. Rodriguez ; Interview 4. What teachers need to know to educate English language learners / Mary Carol Combs
  • The hidden linguistic legacies of Brown v. Board and No Child Left Behind / John Baugh and Aaron Welborn
  • Portraits, counterportraits, and the lives of children : language, culture, and possibilities / Rick Meyer
  • Restore my language and treat me justly : indigenous students' rights to their tribal languages / Dorothy Aguilera and Margaret D. LeCompte
  • Power, politics, and pedagogies : re-imagining students' right to their own language through democratic engagement / Valerie Kinloch
  • Exploring attitudes toward language differences : implications for teacher education programs / Laurie Katz, Jerrie Cobb Scott, and Xenia Hadjioannou
  • Positionality : using self-discovery to enhance pre-service teachers' understanding of language differences / Nancy Rankie Shelton
  • Beyond the silence : instructional approaches and students' attitudes / David E. Kirkland and Austin Jackson
  • "We have our own language as well as the languages we bring" : constructing opportunities for learning through a language of the classroom / Beth V. Yeager and Judith L. Green
  • "Taylor cat is black" : code-switch to add standard English to students' linguistic repertoires / Rebecca S. Wheeler
  • There's no "1" way to tell a story / Laurie Katz and Tempii Champion
  • Culturally responsive read-alouds in first grade : drawing upon children's languages and cultures to facilitate literary and social understandings / Jeane Copenhaver-Johnson, Joy Bowman, and Angela Johnson Rietschlin
  • Developing culturally responsive teacher practitioners through multicultural literature / Tamara L. Jetton, Emma Savage-Davis, and Marianne Baker
  • Educating the whole child : English language learners in a middle school / Mari Haneda
  • New Chinese immigrant students' literacy development : from heritage language to bilingualism / Danling Fu
  • High stakes testing and the social languages of literature and literate achievement in urban classrooms / Dorothea Anagnostopoulos
  • Possibilities for non-standard dialects in American classrooms : lessons from a Greek Cypriot class / Xenia Hadjioannou
  • The writing on the wall : graffiti and other community school practices in Brazil / Ana Christina Dasilva Iddings
  • The social construction of literacy in a Mexican community : coming soon to your school? / Patrick H. Smith, Luz A. Murillo, and Robert T. Jiménez
  • Multilingualism in classrooms : the paritetic school system of the Ladin Valleys in South Tyrol (Italy) / Gerda Videsott
  • Educational policies and practices in post-apartheid South Africa : the case for indigenous African languages / Nkonko M. Kamwangamalu
  • Meaningful early literacy learning experiences : lessons from South Africa / Carole Bloch
  • India's multilingualism : paradigm and paradox / Zarina Manawwar Hock
  • Afterword: Reflections on language policies and pedagogical practices / Jacqueline Jones Royster, Jerrie Cobb Scott, and Dolores Y. Straker.