Helping Immigrant Children Succeed

Krystyna Nowak-Fabrykowski

ISBN 10: 1433176793 / ISBN 13: 9781433176791

Published by Peter Lang, Peter Lang Apr 2020, 2020

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Neuware -Helping Immigrant Children Succeed examines current research on the educational development of immigrant children and the unique challenges that they, their parents, and their teachers face. The central argument of this book is that immigrant children will be successful if culturally and developmentally appropriate practices are applied in teaching them. The chapters of this book give an in-depth investigation into handling different challenges such as negotiated identities, transition to a new culture, and different learning styles as well as the role of parents and teachers in helping immigrant children. Helping Immigrant Children Succeed is a must read for the teachers and parents and should be on the reading list for courses on multicultural education.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 254 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Helping Immigrant Children Succeed
• Publisher: Peter Lang, Peter Lang Apr 2020
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1433176793
• ISBN 13: 9781433176791
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 225W x 150H x 14D millimeters 225 millimeters width by 150 millimeters height by 14 millimeters depth
• Weight: 362 grams

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Synopsis

Helping Immigrant Children Succeed examines current research on the educational development of immigrant children and the unique challenges that they, their parents, and their teachers face. The central argument of this book is that immigrant children will be successful if culturally and developmentally appropriate practices are applied in teaching them. The chapters of this book give an in-depth investigation into handling different challenges such as negotiated identities, transition to a new culture, and different learning styles as well as the role of parents and teachers in helping immigrant children. Helping Immigrant Children Succeed is a must read for the teachers and parents and should be on the reading list for courses on multicultural education.

About the Author

Krystyna Nowak-Fabrykowski, Ph.D. is Professor of Early Childhood. Her research is related to children’s moral development especially caring dispositions, friendship, heroes, and superheroes. She has published three books and authored or co-authored over forty peer-reviewed articles.