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Suarino, Mary Ann – Voices from the Middle, 2004
A visit to the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis provided one teacher with a vehicle for improving the language and literacy skills of a group of students from varied backgrounds. Using art as a basis for lessons that used academic language, cultural expertise, and writing, Saurino links creative expression with a host of skills and perspectives to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Literacy