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Direct linkQuadros, Sabrina; Sarroub, Loukia K. – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2016
The lack of research about the Karen, one of 135 ethnic groups from Myanmar limits literacy educators charged with educating this refugee population in public schools. In this case study the authors explore the literacy practices of Karen families when at school and in their homes and within an ESL family literacy program. The case of these…
Descriptors: Refugees, Memorization, English (Second Language), Literacy Education
Download full textMcCarty, Wendy; Cervantes, Rosemary; Stirtz, Geraldine – Journal of Applied Learning in Higher Education, 2009
Changes in the demographic composition of the United States relative to the increase in English language learners (ELLs) in newcomer and refugee populations generate the need for cultural brokers, particularly in the ranks of educators and teacher candidates. Applied learning, especially as used in service-learning opportunities in teacher…
Descriptors: Demography, Cultural Awareness, English Language Learners, Service Learning
