Situational Context of Education

This book gives educators important answers to the urgent question of how teachers and schools can facilitate language minority and immigrant students' progress in school. It offers an innovative and powerful method teachers and students can use to study

Mar¡a Estela Brisk, Angela Burgos, Sara Ruth Hamerla

Contents: Preface. Introduction. Linguistic Context. Economic Context of Education. Social Context of Education. Cultural Context. Political Context. Appendices:Annotated Bibliography. Instructional Approaches. Scoring Rubrics for Content Objectives. Guidelines for a Contrastive Study of Situational Context.