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Elementary Teachers’ Perspectives on the Use of Multicultural Literature in Their Classrooms
This qualitative study set out to determine how multicultural literature was used and perceived by US elementary school teachers, and how the beliefs of teachers shape perceptions, selection, interpretation, and the teaching of multicultural literature ...
Geraldine Mongillo, Karen F. Holland
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Linguistic imagology: origin and application
The article dwells on the origin and development of linguistic imagology, a new field of research which studies the linguistic aspect of foreign image representation in fiction literature, mass media and other types of discourse, as well as the ...
S. D. Kamalova
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The teaching of literature, place us in the centre of some contradictions that characterise the reforms of the actual university studies. From one side literature is understood as the transmission of multiple historical wholes where the most significant ...
Margarita Alfaro Amieiro
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The Strategic Adaptation of Chinese-Manadonese in the Reform Era [PDF]
This article is a further discussion of previous research which is a pilot project to observe patterns of cultural interaction within the Chinese community in Indonesia as a part of a project to understand the phenomenon of the multicultural society ...
Alkatiri, Z. (Zeffry) +2 more
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Multicultural Iberia: Language, Literature and Music [PDF]
Multicultural Iberia: Language, Literature, and Music. Ed. Dru Dougherty and Milton Azevedo. Berkeley: U of California at Berkeley, 1999. 258 pages. This tome suits a wide range of interests. One informative chapter introduces uses of digitized media (Faulhaber 9-25); while others are clearly linguistics chapters (Rogers 154-64, Rasico 165-74, and ...
Paul E. O'Donnell +2 more
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Crisis translation: considering language needs in multilingual disaster settings [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this conceptual paper is to highlight the role that language translation can play in disaster prevention and management and to make the case for increased attention to language translation in crisis communication.
Federici, Federico, O'Brien, Sharon
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Exploring Reader-Generated Language to Describe Multicultural Literature
How do readers describe multicultural fiction works? While in library and information science (LIS) we have the language of appeal factorsand genre trendsto describe works of fiction, these linguistic choices may not be used by readers to describe their ...
Denice Adkins +2 more
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In its pedagogical context, multicultural literature is defined as an instrument for multicultural education that seeks to include and raise the voices of historically silenced and invisible minorities in the school curriculum.
Nadia Mansour, Michelle H. Martin
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Poetry, Gender and Teaching: Building Students’ Character through Multicultural Literature [PDF]
This paper is aimed to explore the concern of gender in teaching poetry as an effort to build student’s character through multicultural literature. The students’ success in life is based on 80% of their soft skill.
Padmanugraha, Asih Sigit
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This book review of Kathy Short’s and Dana Fox’s collection of essays on multicultural literature (Stories Matter, 2003) offers a summary of the views expressed and finds that authors in the debate over what counts as multicultural literature take up ...
Jacquelyn Chappel
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