Culturally contested pedagogy :: battles of literacy and schooling between mainstream teachers and Asian immigrant parents /

"The voices of teachers, parents and students create a compelling ethnographic study that examines the debate between traditional and progressive pedagogies in literacy education and the mismatch of cross-cultural discourses between mainstream schools and Asian families. This book focuses on a...

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1. Verfasser: Li, Guofang, 1972-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2006.
Schriftenreihe:SUNY series, power, social identity, and education.
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Zusammenfassung:"The voices of teachers, parents and students create a compelling ethnographic study that examines the debate between traditional and progressive pedagogies in literacy education and the mismatch of cross-cultural discourses between mainstream schools and Asian families. This book focuses on a Vancouver suburb where the Chinese population has surpassed the white community numerically and socioeconomically, but not politically, and where the author uncovers disturbing cultural conflicts, educational dissensions, and "silent" power struggles between school and home."--Jacket
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvi, 265 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-253) and index.
ISBN:1423747895
9781423747895
0791465942
9780791465943
0791482545
9780791482544

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