Bøger af Iliana Alans

Brings together a range of thought leaders in early childhood education to describe both how structural inequities embedded in US society have a negative impact on children's development and learning, and how educators can equip themselves to create effective and affirming environments, instructional activities, and assessments.

While teachers cannot be expected to teach in all languages, the basic principles of this book help teachers gain a richer understanding of the interdependent relationship among culture, language, and learning. With this understanding, teachers can implement intentional practices that nurture children's bilingual identities.