Culture and the bilingual classroom : studies in classroom ethnography /

Request

Crossing cultural borders : education for immigrant families in America by Delgado-Gaitan, Concha

Table of Contents: “…The role of culture in learning -- The sociocultural environment in Secoya -- Socialization in the home -- Storytelling and games: learning in community settings -- From school to home -- Towards an ethnography of empowerment -- Empowerment and educational reform.…”


Request

Resiliency and success : migrant children in the United States by Garza, Encarnación, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…The immigration experience and resiliency of mexican families in the united states -- Migrant farm workers and their children -- The struggles of the migrant lifestyle -- The family : support and influence -- The school -- The mentors : environmental resources -- The present : success against all odds -- Analysis of central research questions -- Lessons learned about critical ethnography and pedagogy.…”


Request

Latinos unidos : from cultural diversity to the politics of solidarity by Trueba, Enrique T., 1931-

Table of Contents: “…The politics of Latino self-identity -- Latino diversity : demographic, socioeconomic, occupational, and educational characteristics -- Race and ethnicity in academia : Latinos in higher education -- Mexican immigrant families in California -- Critical ethnography and a Vygotskian pedagogy of hope : the case of Mexican immigrant children -- Latinos in the twenty-first century : the components of praxis for a pedagogy of hope.…”


Request

Power in education : the case of Miao university students and its significance for American culture by Trueba, Enrique T., 1931-

Table of Contents: “…Education, Ethnicity and Empowerment: The Authors' Perspectives -- Ch. 2. Educational Ethnography: Research Design -- Ch. 3. The Miao Among Chinese Nationalities -- Ch. 4. …”


Request

Success or Failure? : Learning and the Language Minority Student

Table of Contents: “…The ethnography of schooling / Henry T. Trueba -- Hispanic achievement : old views and new perspectives / Constance L. …”


Request

Myth or reality : adaptive strategies of Asian Americans in California by Trueba, Enrique T., 1931-

Table of Contents: “…Culture and academic achievement -- Academic achievement of Asian minorities : The role of home languages in academic success ; English language proficiency ; English as a second language ; Asian and Pacific Islander in post-secondary schools ; Socioeconomic status -- Conflict and adaptation: child, family, and community : Choices in acculturation ; The 'killing field' experience ; Group identity vs. marginality ; Cultural conflicts ; Cultural maintenance and communication ; Well-roundedness ; Family context: parents pursuing the American dream ; Auxiliary education ; School after school ; Bridging cultural gaps and learning approaches ; Coping with daily survival: preliteracy and illiteracy ; Community resources: the Chinese community ; Traditional social support: friends, family ; Changes in support and community issues ; American institutional support: school community and family ; The Stockton school massacre -- Asian minorities at risk: education, delinquency, and labor force : Historical context of southeast Asian minorities ; The case study of Som ; Characteristics of at-risk Asian groups ; The role of teachers in preventing delinquency ; Consequences of inadequate education ; Access to resources within the school and community ; High technology education ; Future labor force supply -- Equity issues and recommendation : Recommendations for teachers ; Recommendations for parents -- Analysis and implications of research on minority student empowerment : Socially-based learning theories and their application ; Ethnography and empowerment.…”


Request

Immigrant voices : in search of educational equity

Table of Contents: “…Series foreword: Beyond psychologizing multiculturalism / Donaldo Macedo -- Introduction: Democracy sabotaged by democracy: immigration under neoliberalism / Peter McLaren -- Some conceptual considerations in the interdisciplinary study of immigrant children / Marcelo Suarez-Orozco, Carola Suarez-Orozco -- Critical ethnography for the study of immigrants / Enrique (Henry) T. …”


Request