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Hornberger, Nancy H.; Kvietok Dueñas, Frances – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2019
Drawing on an ethnographic monitoring engagement with Kichwa intercultural bilingual educators in the Peruvian Amazon, we argue for ethnographic monitoring as a method and the continua of biliteracy as a heuristic for mapping biliteracy teaching in Indigenous contexts of bilingualism. Through our mapping, we uncover tensions in the teaching of…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, American Indians, American Indian Languages, Foreign Countries
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Valdiviezo, Laura – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2009
This paper explores how teachers' beliefs and practices create spaces for the contestation and innovation of bilingual intercultural education (BIE) policy, a policy of indigenous culture and language revitalization in Peru. Based on ethnographic research, there are two central arguments developed throughout this paper. First, the author argues…
Descriptors: Language Maintenance, Rural Schools, Multicultural Education, Bilingual Education
Larson, Mildred L., Ed.; Davis, Patricia M., Ed. – 1981
This book reports on an experimental bilingual education program conducted in Peru by Peruvian educators and Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL) linguists. Sections of the book discuss: (1) the historical perspective of the program; (2) program aspects such as teacher training, goals, and curriculum; (3) what this program may contribute to the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, American Indian Languages, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Schools