Young Learners, Diverse Children: Celebrating Diversity in Early Childhood
- ISBN-10
- 1412968143
- ISBN-13
- 9781412968140
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 223
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-09-22
- Publisher
- Corwin Press
- Author
- Virginia Gonzalez
Description
This field-tested teaching model merges cognition, language, and culture and demonstrates how integrating children's backgrounds with instruction can boost learning for diverse and low SES students.
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- 2009-10-07
- 249 pages
- Paperback
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- 2009-09-22
- 248 pages
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