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    Humanizing education for immigrant and refugee youth : 20 strategies for the classroom and beyond / Monisha Bajaj, Daniel Walsh, Lesley Bartlett, and Gabriela Martinez.

    • Title:Humanizing education for immigrant and refugee youth : 20 strategies for the classroom and beyond / Monisha Bajaj, Daniel Walsh, Lesley Bartlett, and Gabriela Martinez.
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    • Author/Creator:Bajaj, Monisha, author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Walsh, Daniel, author.
      Bartlett, Lesley, author.
      Martinez, Gabriela, author.
    • Published/Created:New York : Teachers College Press, [2023]
      ©2023
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Immigrant children--Education (Secondary)--United States.
      Refugee children--Education (Secondary)--United States.
      Critical pedagogy--United States.
    • Description:xv, 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
    • Series:Teaching for social justice series.
    • Summary:This important book offers strategies, models, and concrete ideas for better serving newcomer immigrant and refugee youth in U.S. schools, with a focus on grades 6-12. The authors present 20 strategies grouped under three categories: (1) classroom and instructional design, (2) school design, and (3) extracurricular, community, and alumni partnerships. Each chapter provides research-based information, classroom examples, tips for implementing each strategy, and additional resources. Readers will find engaging profiles of schools, students, and alumni interspersed throughout the book, offering both varied perspectives and practical advice. Humanizing Education for Immigrant and Refugee Youth will assist today's educators, school leaders, policymakers, and scholars interested in the holistic success and well-being of immigrant and refugee students.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-212) and index.
    • ISBN:9780807767078 (hbk.)
      0807767077 (hbk.)
      9780807767061 (pbk.)
      0807767069 (pbk.)
    • Contents:Introduction: Dimensions of success for immigrant and refugee students
      Profile of Ana / Gabriela Martínez
      School profile 1: Lincoln High School, Nebraska / Edmund T. Hamann with Lesley Bartlett
      Profile of Ko / Gabriela Martínez
      Category I: Strategies for classroom and instructional design
      School profile 2: The International High School at Prospect Heights in Brooklyn, New York / Nedda de Castro and Daniel Walsh
      Strategy 1: Utilize translanguaging in English language development / Lesley Bartlett and Esther Bettney
      Strategy 2: Honor histories and heritages / Monisha Bajaj
      Strategy 3: Practice purposeful grouping / Lesley Bartlett
      Strategy 4: Incorporate differentiated instruction and universal design for learning / Lesley Bartlett and Monisha Bajaj
      Strategy 5: Support students with limited and interrupted formal education / Lisa Auslander with Daniel Walsh
      Strategy 6: Undertake holistic and continuous assessment / Monisha Bajaj
      Strategy 7: Include advisory periods / Monisha Bajaj
      Profile of Asmaa / Gabriela Martínez
      Category II: Strategies for school design
      School profile 3: Wellstone International High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota / Laura Wangsness Willemsen and Lesley Bartlett
      Strategy 8: Enact democratic school governance / Alexandra Anormaliza with Daniel Walsh
      Strategy 9: Adopt intentional staffing / Daniel Walsh, Kathleen Rucker, Orubba Almansouri, and David Etienne
      Strategy 10: Integrate coaching for culturally responsive teaching / Joanna Yip with Daniel Walsh
      Strategy 11: Address school language policies / Esther Bettney and Lesley Bartlett
      Strategy 12: Promote a positice school and climate and culture / Lesley Bartlett and Ariel Borns
      Strategy 13: Emphasize students' health and wellness / Monisha Bajaj and Sailaja Suresh
      Strategy 14: Establish dual enrollment and early college programs / Daniel Walsh, Yvonne Ndiaye, and Asmaa Amadou
      Profile of Miguel / Gabriela Martínez
      Category III: Strategies for extracurricular programs, and community and alum partnerships
      School Profile 4: Rudsdale Newcomer High School in Oakland, California / Monisha Baja and Emma Batten-Bowman
      Strategy 15: Provide after-school and summer programming / Lesley Bartlett and Mary Mendenhall
      Strategy 16: Involve families / Monisha Bajaj
      Strategy 17: Offer legal services / Monisha Bajaj
      Strategy 18: Develop community partnerships for social support and civic engagement / Lesley Bartlett and Claudia M. Triana
      Strategy 10: Implement internships and career preparation programs / Dariana Castro with Daniel Walsh
      Strategy 20: Engage alum in schools and community building / Monisha Baja and Gabriela Martínez
      Profile of Shaheen / Gabriela Martínez
      Conclusion.
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