Academic achievers: whose definition?: An ethnographic study examining the literacy (under) development of English language learners in the era of high-stakes tests
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Beteilige Person: Orelus, Pierre W. 20./21. Jh (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Rotterdam [u.a.] Sense Publ. 2010
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-206) and index
Introduction : an endless journey -- Beyond empty rhetoric : examining the determining factors leading to ELLs' academic (under) achievement -- Unveiling the flaw in the deficit theory : school, family, and student academic achievement -- Situating the context of study : the school, state and federal policies, poverty, and student learning -- The study itself : data method collection and analysis -- Urban teachers' teaching practices and ELLs' academic development in th era of high-stakes testing -- Achievers among (under) achievers -- Academic achievement : whose definition? Mapping the literacy growth of Maria, José and Juan in the era of standardized tests -- Conclusion : beyond institutional representation of student academic achievement
Umfang:XIII, 211 s. Ill., graph. Darst. 24 cm
ISBN:9460912362
9789460912368
9460912354
9789460912351