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  • Negotiating Language Policies in Schools

    Educators as Policymakers

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    Educators are at the epicenter of language policy in education. This book explores how they interpret, negotiate, resist, and (re)create language policies in classrooms. Bridging the divide between policy and practice by analyzing their interconnectedness, it examines the negotiation of language education policies in schools around the world, focusing on educators’ central role in this complex and ... Read more

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  • Overcoming the Gentrification of Dual Language, Bilingual and Immersion Education

    Solution-Oriented Research and Stakeholder Resources for Real Integration

    Series Book 140 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    This volume proposes solutions to the gentrification of dual language, bilingual and immersion education by examining how it operates across diverse school and community contexts. It brings together studies in a number of areas including instruction, curriculum development, classroom interaction, school leadership, parent and community engagement, ideological discourse and language policy. Through ... Read more

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  • English Learners Left Behind

    Standardized Testing as Language Policy

    Series Book 65 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    In the wake of recent federal legislation entitled No Child Left Behind, high-stakes standardized testing for accountability purposes is being emphasized in educational systems across the U.S. for all students – including English Language Learners (ELLs). Yet language proficiency mediates test performance, so ELLs typically receive scores far below those of other students. This book explores how ... Read more

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  • Common Core, Bilingual and English Language Learners

    A Resource for All Educators

    Common Core, Bilingual and English Language Learners is for pre-service and practicing administrators, teachers, staff developers, instructional coaches, leadership teams, and policymakers who are working to implement college- and career-ready standards equitably in contexts of linguistic and cultural diversity.Valdés, Menken, and Castro, along with 130 experts, provide brief, pedagogically sound, ... Read more

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  • Beyond Machismo

    Intersectional Latino Masculinities

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    Long considered a pervasive value of Latino cultures both south and north of the US border, machismo—a hypermasculinity that obliterates any other possible influences on men’s attitudes and behavior—is still used to define Latino men and boys in the larger social narrative. Yet a closer look reveals young, educated Latino men who are going beyond machismo to a deeper understanding of women’s ... Read more

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  • How to Reach and Teach English Language Learners

    Practical Strategies to Ensure Success

    Series Book 4 - J-B Ed: Reach and Teach
    Practical, ready-to-use ELL strategies firmly rooted in the latest researchThis book provides practical strategies and tools for assessing and teaching even the most hard to reach English language learners across the content areas. Syrja offers educators the latest information on working with ELLs (including using formative assessments) and provides a wealth of classroom-tested models and measures ... Read more

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  • Funds of Knowledge

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    The concept of "funds of knowledge" is based on a simple premise: people are competent and have knowledge, and their life experiences have given them that knowledge. The claim in this book is that first-hand research experiences with families allow one to document this competence and knowledge, and that such engagement provides many possibilities for positive pedagogical actions.Drawing from both ... Read more

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  • Research Methods for Everyday Life

    Blending Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

    Series Book 32 - Research Methods for the Social Sciences
    This book offers an innovative introduction to social research. The book explores all stages of the research process and it features both quantitative and qualitative methods. Research design topics include sampling techniques, choosing a research design, and determining research question that inform public opinion and direct future studies. Throughout the book, the authors provide vivid and ... Read more

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  • Understanding Critical Race Research Methods and Methodologies

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    Despite the growing urgency for Critical Race Theory (CRT) in the field of education, the "how" of this theoretical framework can often be overlooked. This exciting edited collection presents different methods and methodologies, which are used by education researchers to investigate critical issues of racial justice in education from a CRT perspective. Featuring scholars from a range of ... Read more

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  • Culturally Responsive Design for English Learners

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