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McCarthey, Sarah J. – 2002
As theories about identity have shifted over time to viewing it as a multidimensional and ever-evolving process created by social and cultural settings, conceptions of literacy and implications for classroom practices have shifted as well. This book presents studies of students in Grades 3 to 6 at three different United States school sites located…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Research, Cultural Context, Diversity (Student)
Creamier-Wilhelm, Billie Lois; Karr-Kidwell, PJ – 1995
This paper first explores the problem of increased cultural diversity in public education and then offers suggestions and guidelines for educators in the creation of an anti-biased classroom and curriculum. Case studies of two Hispanic students illustrate the role of acculturation and the middle school classroom setting and curriculum on academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acculturation, Case Studies, Cultural Awareness
