Highlight the assets of English Learners in your classroom Students do better in school when their voices are heard. For English Learners, that means not only supporting their growing language proficiency, but also empowering them to share their linguistic and cultural identitie…
"For many years, sociolinguists and other scholars have studied the complex relationship between language and ethnic identity. In an article entitled Preserving the Cultural Identity of English Language Learners (2004), Sumaryona and Ortiz write: Recognizing and validating multi…
Highlight the assets of English Learners in your classroom Students do better in school when their voices are heard. For English Learners, that means not only supporting their growing language proficiency, but also empowering them to share their linguistic and cultural identitie…
Schools during lockdown -- Parental engagement and the experience of learning at home -- Economics, education and inequalities -- Breadth, balance, the curriculum and its assessment -- Making the grade : the class of 2020 -- Catching up on 'lost' learning -- Pupil wellbeing and …
"Lessons from Lockdown explores the impact of COVID-19 on our schooling systems, on the young people and families that they serve, and on all who work in our schools, and asks what the long-term ramifications might be for the pedagogy and purpose of formal education. Drawing on …
"Lessons from Lockdown explores the impact of COVID-19 on our schooling systems, on the young people and families that they serve and on all who work in -and with -our schools, and asks what the long-term ramifications of the pandemic might be for the pedagogy and purpose of for…
Approximately 2.4 million Black youth participate in after-school programs, which offer a range of support, including academic tutoring, college preparation, political identity development, cultural and emotional support, and even a space to develop strategies and tools for orga…
"Approximately 2.4 million Black youth participate in after-school programs, which offer a range of support, including academic tutoring, college preparation, political identity development, cultural and emotional support, and even a space to develop strategies and tools for org…
A volume which argues that, in order to give children the positive, successful and enthusiastic start in life that is necessary as a basis for the ideal of ""lifelong learning"", schools must be prepared to engage the community actively, while undertaking radical self-appraisal …