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Author McCaleb, Sudia Paloma

Title Building communities of learners : a collaboration among teachers, students, families, and community / Sudia Paloma McCaleb
Published New York : St. Martin's Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 210 pages) : illustrations
Contents Background: A Tapestry of Voices and Ideas -- Initiating Home and School Partnerships -- Telling Our Stories -- Generating New Ideas: Empowerment Through Dialogue and the Creation of Books -- Exemplary Programs For Building Communities of Learners
Summary This popular text shows how teachers can create partnerships with parents and students that facilitate participation in the schools while also validating home culture and family concerns and aspirations. It reflects current research and theory in several areas related to literacy development, including family literacy, bilingual and multicultural education, critical pedagogy, participatory research, cooperative learning, and feminist perspectives. Teachers of students who are immigrants, non-native speakers of English, and members of marginalized groups will find this book especially pertinent
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-205) and index
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Subject Parent-teacher relationships.
Home and school.
Community and school.
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
Community and school
Home and school
Parent-teacher relationships
Eltern
Kooperation
Kritische Pädagogik
Offener Unterricht
Schule
Form Electronic book
LC no. 92062800
ISBN 9781135468866
1135468869