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Peer reviewedDiPardo, Anne – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 1990
Argues that, especially in culturally diverse classrooms, students' stories can be a rich source of information about their worlds, values, and linguistic styles. (RS)
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Personal Narratives
Peer reviewedDeVore, Alline – Community Review, 1990
Describes a Kingsborough Community College program that pairs an experimental sociology course with a speech and English class to help ethnically diverse students develop needed reading and writing skills, while improving their self-concept by noting parallels between their cultures and the dominant culture. Reviews course content and goals. (DMM)
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Community Colleges, Course Content, Course Descriptions
