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Teaching Hispanic children / Toni Griego Jones, Mary Lou Fuller.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jones, Toni Griego.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hispanic American children--Education.
- Hispanic American children.
- Hispanic American children--Social conditions.
- Language and education--United States.
- Language and education.
- Social conditions.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 142 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Allyn and Bacon, [2003]
- Contents:
- 1 Hispanic Student Populations 1
- Change in Hispanic Student Demographics 1
- Overview of Hispanic Demographics 5
- The Role of Culture in Schooling 8
- Resources for Hispanic Populations 16
- 2 Reflecting on Our Own Beliefs about Teaching and Hispanic Students 19
- How Beliefs Affect Preservice Teachers' Learning 19
- Where Do Beliefs Come From? 20
- Beliefs as the Focus of Change in Teacher Education 22
- What We Know about Teachers' Beliefs about Racial, Ethnic, and Linguistic Minorities 24
- Research about Preservice Teachers' Beliefs about Hispanic Students 26
- Bottom Line for the Teacher 29
- Resources for Cultural Diversity 31
- 3 History of Mexico and Other Hispanic Countries 33
- Background: Oppression and Violence 33
- Pre-Columbian Period 35
- The Arrival of Spain 36
- The United States and Mexico 39
- Court Cases and Educational Rights of Hispanic Children 44
- History of Cuba, Dominican Republic, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 45
- Resources for Mexican History 49
- Websites: Hispanic History 50
- 4 Language in the Hispanic Community 51
- Brief History of Languages in American Schools 52
- Bilingual Education and English as a Second Language Programs 59
- 5 Implications of Language Differences for the Classroom 65
- Language Assessment 66
- Language Teaching 78
- 6 Teaching Hispanic Students 83
- Cultural Sensitivity 84
- Diversity 85
- Factors That Influence Hispanic Students' Learning 87
- Culture and Educational Implications 89
- Classroom Implications 90
- Educational Strategies 92
- Guidelines for Teaching Hispanic Children 95
- 7 Hispanic Families 99
- The Responsibilities of Families: To Prepare and Protect 100
- Diversity among and between Families 101
- Families and the School Community 101
- Parental Involvement 107
- Families, Their Children, and School 108
- Strategies That Work 109
- 8 Resource Heaven 113
- Annotated Bibliography of Books 113
- Children's Books 121
- Adult Fiction 127
- Movies about Hispanics 128
- Videos about Hispanics 129
- Magazines and Other Periodicals 136.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-136) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0205325300
- OCLC:
- 50004775
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