Diversity as resource : redefining cultural literacy /
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Alexandria, Va. :
English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc,
[1992]
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Table of Contents:
- Expanding assumptions about literacy and culture. Whose culture? Whose literacy? / Keith Walters
- Whose shared assumptions? making the implicit explicit / Anna O. Soter
- Identifying the languages and cultures of our students / Denise E. Murray, Patricia C . Nichols, and Allison Heisch
- Specific literacies and uses of language. Sensitizing teachers to cultural differences: an African American perspective / Evelyn Baker Dandy
- A Mexicano perspective: reading the world in a multicultural setting / Olga A. Vasquez
- A Khmer perspective: connections between Khmer students' behaviors, history, and culture / Usha Welaratna
- Cultural diversity and socialization: a case study of a Hispanic woman in a doctoral program in sociology / Christine Pearson Casanave
- Toward developing a cultural repertoire: a case study of a Lao college freshman / Ann M. Johns
- Diversity among individuals: eight students making sense of classroom journal writing / Tamara Lucas
- Teaching diverse learners. Power and the politics of knowledge: transformative schooling for minority language learners / Daniel McLaughlin
- Unlimited resources: tapping into learners' language, culture, and thought / Denise E. Murray
- Language in the attic: claiming our linguistic heritage / Patricia C. Nichols.