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Peer reviewedBarton, Bill; Fairhall, Uenuku; Trinick, Tony – For the Learning of Mathematics, 1998
Presents the background, influences, and consequences of a self-conscious mathematics discourse production in New Zealand called Maori Mathematics. Describes some aspects of the movement towards Maori language instruction in mathematics and examines the effects on the language itself. Poses questions about the effects on mathematics and…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Discourse Modes, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Bertrand, Denis – Francais dans le Monde, 1993
Semiotics can be a useful tool for analysis in language learning situations. This is particularly true for delineating student comprehension and the familiarity/strangeness aspects of discourse or texts. Use of semiotics can help differentiate the problems facing learners of French as a native language from those facing learners of French as a…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, French, Linguistic Theory
Direct linkSmiley, Patricia; Salsberry, Trudy – Eye on Education, 2007
Organized around a series of "Critical Questions" and "Leadership Challenges", this book offers knowledge and expertise about the elementary principal's leadership role in effective instructional strategies, student assessment, school climate, parent involvement, and other ways to improve the academic achievement of English Language learners.…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Educational Strategies, School Effectiveness, Principals
Download full textBlanco, George M.; And Others – 1987
A guide to the development of Spanish-language curricula for Spanish-speaking secondary students is intended to help teachers and administrators design programs building on students' existing language strengths. The recommended instructional approach is functional-notional, and local districts are encouraged to use it to adapt their textbooks and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Educational Strategies
Peer reviewedYeoman, Elizabeth – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 2000
The literature on language diversity, linguistic human rights, and language renewal is reviewed, and Web sites dedicated to Aboriginal languages are examined. The Internet provides a resource center where grammars, lexicons, fonts, and other resources can be developed; a means of learning languages; and a medium for communicating in Aboriginal…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Computer Mediated Communication, Cultural Maintenance, Distance Education
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. – 1996
This reader contains a selection of short texts and is intended for intermediate- to advanced-level students of Ukrainian. The reader is one of four in the Ukrainian Language Development series; the other three are "Conflict,""Deeds and Doers," and "Decisions." The book includes a variety of poems by Ukrainian…
Descriptors: Advertising, Childrens Literature, Cultural Background, Ethnic Groups
