Bilingual Education
The instruction and learning of a second or foreign language.
What is Language Education?
More than 2 ways or modes of living are coexisting in the same area.
What is pluraism?
Recognizing what we know about ethnic history, family background, and language of ourselves and others.
What is cultural literacy?
The students hear and speak the second language almost exclusively in the classroom.
What is immersion?
These communities cultivate a fruitful appreciation for similarities and differences between diverse groups of members.
What is cultural awareness?
One way to honor cultural diversity.
What is to give students opportunities to share and explore their particular experiences in the classroom?
This occurs when approximately 50% of the class time is spent learning the subject matter in a foreign language.
What is partial immersion?
The way words convey meaning and how meaning is interpreted in different situations.
What is linguistic semantics?
One way to cut across cultural differences to a large extent.
What is reading and classroom activities that ask students to explore relationships, identity, and planning for the future?
The approach to second-language learning in which students are instructed for academic subject areas in their native language while simultaneously being taught to read and write in a second language.
What is a bilingual approach?
The way we experience words and meanings is largely based on emotional associations developed during our early years.
What is connotation?
The way ELA teachers can help students develop a multicultural awareness.
What is use multicultural literature?
The approach to instruction that integrates perspectives and experiences of numerous cultural groups throughout the curriculum.
What is multicultural education?
The reason people are equipped as a society to generate ideas and adapt to change in a collaborative manner.
What is communication and change management?
The reason students should be encouraged to document and chronicle their personal stories.
What is affirm the students and enlighten the whole class?