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Bringing College Education into Prisons : New Directions for Community Colleges, Number 170.

This sourcebook introduces the basic concept of college in prison, describes programs that exist across the country today, and considers the challenges and opportunities facing community college educators who are interested in the growing movement to reintroduce postsecondary education to America�...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scott, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Wiley, 2015.
Colección:J-B CC Single Issue Community Colleges.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This sourcebook introduces the basic concept of college in prison, describes programs that exist across the country today, and considers the challenges and opportunities facing community college educators who are interested in the growing movement to reintroduce postsecondary education to America's prisons. Not only do the authors write from their personal experience as educators, they also expound on many issues that arise in prison teaching, including: the clash between college assumptions and prison rules, the complete absence of public funding for college in prison, the racial dimension o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (123 pages)
Bibliografía:References3 Community Colleges and Spanish Language Instruction: Peer Pedagogy in Prison; The Selection and Training of Incarcerated Teaching Assistants; Peer Language Instruction in Prison: Challenges; Peer Language Instruction in Prison: Solutions; Conclusion; References; 4 The Challenges and Rewards of Teaching Spanish in a Community College Prison Program; Introduction, by Lee Ragsdale; Differences in Teaching Language on the Outside Versus in Prison; Reflections of the Instructor on the Program; Reflections of a Teaching Assistant on the Program, by Erick Nava Palomino.
ISBN:9781119107163
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