1st Edition
Teaching Multicultured Students Culturalism and Anti-culturalism in the School Classroom
By Alex Moore
Copyright 1999
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
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Offers suggestions for making classroom and teaching practice more effective for bilingual and bidialectical pupils. Case studies are used, which give voice to student and practising teacher perspectives which are often unheard. This book will help teachers develop practice that combats actual exclusion and the symbolic exclusion that some multicultured students experience.
1 Themes and Perspectives 2 Marginalizing Bilingual Students: Physical and Symbolic Exclusion 3 Bilingual Education Theory: In Support of Inclusion 4 Symbolic Exclusion: The Denial of Experience 5 Partial Inclusion: Pedagogy and the Notion of ‘Cultural Visibility’ 6 Partial Inclusion: Issues of Genre and Ethnocentricity 7 Working with Bidialectal Students 8 Exercises in Illumination: Empowerment via Shared Criteria 9 Afterword: Issues of Responsibility and Choice
Biography
Alex Moore Institute of Education, University of London, UK.