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ERIC Number: EJ584807
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
"Back Home, Nobody'd Do That": Immigrant Students and Cultural Models of Schooling.
Hickey, M. Gail
Social Education, v62 n7 p442-47 Nov-Dec 1998
Asks what teachers must know about ethnic backgrounds to facilitate instruction for immigrant students, how cultural values in the United States and values of specific ethnic groups diverge, and how teachers can improve their understanding of other cultures. Answers through firsthand accounts from research interviews with students who are recent immigrants. (DSK)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, Immigrants, Instructional Improvement, Interviews, Multicultural Education, Social Studies, Student Attitudes, Student Surveys
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Historical Materials; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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