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ERIC Number: EJ540649
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Learning a Second Culture: The Context of Our Classrooms (Rainbow Teachers, Rainbow Students).
Cruz, MaryCarmen; Duff, Ogle Burks
English Journal, v86 n3 p89-90 Mar 1997
Discusses the challenges facing "rainbow teachers" in developing the habits of academic literacy in their "rainbow students:" teaching them how to write and speak as a member of an academic community, how and when to request information and from whom to request it. (TB)
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Classroom Environment, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Multicultural Education, Secondary Education, Social Development, Social Influences, Writing (Composition)
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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