The Work of Language in Multicultural Classrooms: Talking Science, Writing Science (Language, Culture, and Teaching) (Language, Culture, and Teaching Series)

by KatherineRichardsonBruna (Editor), KimberleyGomez (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2008

  $23.62

  Contributes to scholarship on the role of language in developing classroom scientific communities of practice, expands that work by highlighting the challenges faced by ethnic - and linguistic - 'minority' students and their teachers in joining those communities, and showcases teaching and research initiatives for helping to meet these challenges.