Refugee and immigrant students : achieving equity in education /

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Other Authors: McCarthy, Florence E., Vickers, Margaret H. (Margaret Heather), 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlotte, NC : Information Age Pub., [2012]
Series:International advances in education: global initiatives for equity and social justice.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I PEDAGOGICAL INITIATIVES ADDRESSING ISSUES OF EDUCATIONAL EQUITY FOR IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES
  • 1. Positioning Refugee Students as Intellectual Class Members / Karen Dooley
  • 2. Creating Shared Learning Spaces: An Intercultural, Multilingual Early Learning Program for Preschool Children from Refugee Families / Anna Kirova
  • 3. Refugees as Educators: The Potential for Positive Impact on Educational Systems / Susan Banki
  • 4. Identity and Inclusion: Education in Refugee Camps in Thailand / Su-Ann Oh
  • pt. II REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SCHOOL-COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
  • 5. Still Far to Go: Systematic Programming for Immigrant and Refugee Children and Youth / Tracey M. Derwing
  • 6. Serving the Needs of Refugee Children and Families through a Culturally Appropriate Liaison Service / Jillian Ford
  • 7. Schools at the Crossroads of Competing Expectations / Linda Silka
  • pt. III SYSTEMIC ISSUES AND POLICIES FOR REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT EDUCATIONAL EQUITY
  • 8. Australia's New Arrivals Policy and the Need to Reform Refugee Education Provision / Margaret H. Vickers
  • 9. Equity in Education for Migrant and Refugee Children: Issues from the United Kingdom / Jill Rutter
  • 10. Post-Primary Education Dilemmas in Protracted Refugee Situations / Timothy Brown
  • 11. Learning from the Education Programs for Sri Lankan Refugee Students in India / K.C. Saha.