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Communities of Practice : An Alaskan Native Model for Language Teaching and Learning / edited by Patrick E. Marlow and Sabine Siekmann.

Marlow, Patrick E., 1966- (Added Author). Siekmann, Sabine. (Added Author). Alaska Native Language Center. (Added Author).

Summary:

This book describes an innovative project in native-language instruction that has wide applicability in second-language classrooms. Although the project it describes was developed in Alaska, the program can serve as a model throughout the world.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780816530168
  • ISBN: 0816530165
  • ISBN: 9780816599868
  • ISBN: 0816599866
  • Physical Description: x, 179 pages : maps ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Tucson, Arizona : University of Arizona Press, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-170) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
SLATE context and history / Patrick E. Marlow and Sabine Siekmann -- Mentoring: engaging communities of practice / Joan Parker Webster and Sabine Siekmann -- Reinventing technology: computers as tools for coconstructing the local voice in materials devlopment / Sabin Siekmann and Hishinlai' "Kathy R. Sikorski" -- On becoming a 'literate' person: meaning making with multiliteracies and multimodal tools / Joan Parker Webster and Theresa Arevgaq John -- Teachers drawing on the power of place to indigenize assessment / Marilee Coles-Ritchie and Walkie Charles -- Ellangluni: power, awareness, and agency in language planning / Patrick E. Marlow and April G.L. Counceller -- Conversations / Patrick E. Marlow, Marilee Coles-Ritchie, Sabine Siekmann, and Joan Parker Webster.
Subject:
Alaska Natives > Languages > Study and teaching.
Alaska Natives > Education.
Indigenous peoples > Study and teaching.
Second language acquisition > Study and teaching.
Education, Bilingual > Alaska.
Bilingualism in children > Alaska.
Bilingualism in children.
Education, Bilingual.
Indigenous peoples > Study and teaching.
Second language acquisition > Study and teaching.
Alaska.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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