Communities of practice : an Alaskan native model for language teaching and learning /

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This book describes an innovative project in Native-language instruction that has wide applicability in second-language classrooms. Although the project it describes was developed in Alaska, the program can serve as a model throughout the world.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Alaska Native Language Center (Contributor)
Other Authors: Marlow, Patrick E., 1966- (Editor), Siekmann, Sabine (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2013]
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Alaska Natives > Languages > Study and teaching.
Alaska Natives > Education.
Indigenous peoples > Study and teaching.
Second language acquisition > Study and teaching.
Education, Bilingual > Alaska.
Bilingualism in children > Alaska.
Autochtones de l'Alaska > Langues > Étude et enseignement.
Autochtones de l'Alaska > Éducation.
Langue seconde > Acquisition > Étude et enseignement.
EDUCATION > Bilingual Education.
Second language acquisition > Study and teaching
Indigenous peoples > Study and teaching
Education, Bilingual
Bilingualism in children
Alaska
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : Community of Practice
  • Introduction / Patrick E. Marlow, Marliee Coles-Ritchie, Sabine Siekmann, and Joan Parker Webster
  • SLATE Context and History / Patrick E. Marlow and Sabine Siekmann
  • Mentoring : Engaging Communities of Practice / Joan Parker Webster and Sabine Siekmann
  • Reinventing Technology : Computers as Tools for Coconstructing the Local Voice in Materials Development / Sabine Siekmann and Hishinlai' "Kathy R. Sikorski"
  • On Becoming a "Literate" Person : Meaning Making with Multiliteracies and Multimodal Tools / Joan Parker Webster and Theresa Arevgaq John
  • Teachers Drawing on the Power of Place to Indigenize Assessment / Marilee Coles-Ritchie and Walkie Charles
  • Ellangluni : Power, Awareness, and Agency in Language Planning / Patrick E. Marlow and April G. L. Counceller
  • Conversations / Patrick E. Marlow, Marilee Coles-Ritchie, Sabine Siekmann, and Joan Parker Webster
  • Epilogue.

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