Best for Our Children Critical Perspectives on Literacy for Latino Students

Name: Best for Our Children Critical Perspectives on Literacy for Latino Students
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ISBN: 9780807740064

ISBN-10: 0807740063

ISBN-13: 9780807740064

Edition: 2000

Authors: Maria de la, John J. Halcon, Sonia Nieto

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Book details

List price: $28.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Publication date: 11/30/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.594

Foreword
Preface
Introduction	p. 1
Sociocultural, Sociohistorical, and Sociopolitical Context of Literacy
The Diversity of Schooling: A Cultural-Historical Approach	p. 13
Teacher as Sociocultural, Sociohistorical Mediator: Teaching to the Potential	p. 29
The Need for Educators with Political and Ideological Clarity: Providing Our Children with "The Best"	p. 48
Mainstream Ideology and Literacy Instruction for Spanish-Speaking Children	p. 65
Biliteracy, Hybridity, and other Literacies
Starting Off Right: Planting the Seeds for Biliteracy	p. 81
Unleashing Possibilities: Biliteracy in the Primary Grades	p. 96
Literacy as Hybridity: Moving Beyond Bilingualism in Urban Classrooms	p. 122
Hooked on Writing: Linking Literacy to Students' Lived Experiences	p. 142
Reading the Word by Reading the World
Strategic Reading for Language-Related Disabilities: The Case of a Bilingual Latina Student	p. 153
Reflections on the Power of Spanish: Confessions from the Field	p. 168
Reading Adolescents/Adolescents Reading: Toward Critically Literate Latino Youth	p. 184
Literacy Development of Latino Students: Using Our Present Realities to Shape Our Futures	p. 198
It's About YOUth!: Chicano High School Students Revisioning Their Academic Identity	p. 213
Parent Narratives: The Cultural Bridge Between Latino Parents and Their Children	p. 229
Afterword: Re/constructing a New Reality	p. 245
Index	p. 249
About the Editors and the Contributors	p. 257
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