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Peer reviewedDeBruin-Parecki, Andrea; Klein, Heather A. – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2003
Presents a project designed to break down barriers between immigrant and host-culture students using multiple forms of literacy. Focuses on Bosnian students who have recently immigrated to the United States via refugee camps and other nations. Demonstrates that encouraging results can occur when students and families are brought together in…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cultural Differences, English (Second Language), Immigrants
Peer reviewedLarner, John F. – English Journal, 1986
Describes problems teaching English to mixed classes of native English speakers and nonnative speakers. Discusses problems in vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, grammar, and usage, as well as problems involving the concept of bilingual education and cultural differences in the knowledge and expected roles of students. (EL)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cultural Differences, Cultural Interrelationships, English (Second Language)
PDF pending restorationPack, Alice C., Ed. – 1973
This issue contains the following articles: "Trends in the Teaching of Reading" by Virginia French Allen: "A Lesson in Creative Dramatics" by Eloise Hayes and Richard Via; "Some Restrictions on Reduplication of Adjectives in English" by John T. Platt; "CCH BATESL Graduates;" and "Intercultural Communication Training: A Bridge for Human…
Descriptors: Adjectives, College Curriculum, Creative Dramatics, Cross Cultural Studies
Download full textPeko, Andelka, Ed.; Sablic, Marija, Ed.; Jindra, Ranka, Ed. – Online Submission, 2010
The democratic changes that occurred in Croatia within last two decades are oriented towards European values and multi-intercultural perspectives. Let us remember that, according to the census from 1991, Croatia was inhabited with people from 27 nations, with Croats being a majority. During the Homeland war, basically a defensive war against the…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Conferences (Gatherings), Conference Papers, Foreign Countries
Massachusetts State Dept. of Education, Boston. – 1992
Developed in response to requests from public school providers to the Massachusetts Department of Education for technical assistance, this publication offers guidance on how best to care for and educate young children whose first language is other than English and/or who are from diverse cultural backgrounds. The question and answer format…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Differences
Bortin, Barbara H. – 1971
Spanish/English bilingualism, grade-level academic achievement, and ethnic pride remained the goals of the bilingual education program in its second year of operation. A number of positive outcomes justify its continued operation and vertical expansion. Specific recommendations are made for continuation of staff training, development of bilingual…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Objectives, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students
Althen, Gary, Ed.; And Others – 1981
Aspects of intercultural educational activity, research on learning, and implications for educational interchange, and case studies of the application of ideas from the intercultural communication field to work in international educational interchange are addressed in nine papers. Contents include: "Dynamics of Cross-cultural Adjustment: from…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, College Students, Communication Skills, Cross Cultural Training
