Language, Culture, and Teaching Critical Perspectives

Name: Language, Culture, and Teaching Critical Perspectives
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ISBN: 9780415999748

ISBN-10: 041599974X

ISBN-13: 9780415999748

Edition: 2nd 2010 (Revised)

Authors: Sonia Nieto, Sonia Nieto

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Book details

List price: $40.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 10/6/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: Language, Literacy, and Culture: Intersections and Implications



Setting the Groundwork



What is the Purpose of Schools?


Reflecting on Education in an Age of Functionalism



The Limitations of Labels



Understanding Multicultural Education in a Sociopolitical Context




Multicultural Education and School Reform




Public Education in the Twentieth Century and Beyond: High Hopes, Broken Promises, and an Uncertain Future



We Speak in Many Tongues: Language Diversity and Multicultural Education



Identity and Belonging



Culture and Learning



Chapter 5 Lessons from Students on Creating a Chance to Dream



Beyond categories: The complex identities of adolescents




Becoming Critical Teachers



Profoundly Multicultural Questions



Solidarity, Courage, and Heart: Learning from a New Generation of Teachers



Praxis in the Classroom



Affirmation, Solidarity, and Critique: Moving Beyond Tolerance in Multicultural Education



Nice is Not Enough: Defining Caring for Students of Color



What Does it Mean to Affirm Diversity in Our Nation's Schools?