Chinese-Heritage Students in North American Schools: Understanding Hearts and Minds Beyond Test Scores

Author:   Wen Ma (Le Moyne College, USA) ,  Guofang Li (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138999268


Pages:   302
Publication Date:   10 March 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Chinese-Heritage Students in North American Schools: Understanding Hearts and Minds Beyond Test Scores


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Author:   Wen Ma (Le Moyne College, USA) ,  Guofang Li (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.720kg
ISBN:  

9781138999268


ISBN 10:   1138999261
Pages:   302
Publication Date:   10 March 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Contents Acknowledgments and Dedication Wen Ma & Guofang Li Foreword: Who and What are ‘Chinese’ Students? Allan Luke Introduction: Understanding ""Difference within Differences"" in Chinese-heritage Students’ Educational Experiences across School, Home and Community Contexts Guofang Li & Wen Ma Part I: Chinese-heritage Students’ Language and Literacy Learning Chapter 1: Chinese Students' Heritage Language Learning in the United States: Issues and Challenges Keying Wen & Guofang Li Chapter 2: A Chinese Student's Early Education in US K-12 School: A Multilevel Perspective Yalun Zhou, Rebecca L. Oxford, & Michael Wei Chapter 3: Ordinary Objects Tell Extraordinary Stories: Children’s Multimodal Literacy Explorations Xiaoxiao Du, Rosamund Stooke, & Rachel M. Heydon Chapter 4: Looking through the Lens of Chinese ELLs on Academic Writing in Secondary School Ravy S. Lao, May Y. Lee, & Araceli Arzate Part II: Chinese-heritage Students’ Learning across the Curriculum Chapter 5: Culture and Everyday Life Experiences of Chinese Immigrant Students Learning Science from Classroom Discourse Shu-Wen Lan & Luciana C. de Oliveira Chapter 6: Disaggregating Secondary-Level Chinese Immigrants’ Academic, English, and School Success Lee Gunderson & Reginald Arthur D’Silva Chapter 7: Between Classes and Schools: Time, Space and Languages Yamin Qian Chapter 8: The Contributing Factors to Chinese American High School Students’ Mathematics Achievement Keqiao Liu & Xiufeng Liu Part III: Chinese-heritage Students’ Cultures and Identities Chapter 9: (Re)-positioning the ""Chinatown"" Default: Constructing Hybrid Identities in Elementary Classrooms Joseph C. Rumenapp Chapter 10: Heterogeneity and Differentiation behind Model Minority Discourse: Struggles of Chinese Students in Canadian Schools Dan Cui Chapter 11: ""I Feel Proud to Be an Immigrant"": How A Youth Program Supports Ibasho Creation for Chinese Immigrant Students in the US Tomoko Tokunaga & Chu Huang Chapter 12: Of Cowboys and Communists: A Phenomenological Narrative Case Study of a Biracial Chinese-White Adolescent Mary B. McVee & Zachary Zhang Part IV: Other Sociocultural Variables Confronting Chinese-heritage Learners Chapter 13: A Bioecological Model of Chinese American Children’s Socio-emotional and Behavioral Adjustment Stephen Chen, Jennifer Ly, & Qing Zhou Chapter 14: Cultivating Creativity among Chinese Heritage Students in North America Cecilia Cheung Chapter 15: Who are their parents? A Case Study of the Second Generation Chinese American Students’ Middle-Class Parents and Their Parenting Styles Xuan Jiang & Gwyn W. Senokossoff Chapter 16: Cantonese Emergent Bilinguals in the ""Latino/Mandarin"" U.S. Education Landscape: A Critical Case Study in Chicago Jason Goulah Conclusion: Looking beyond the Stereotypes and Moving Forward: Cultivating the Hearts and Minds of Chinese-Heritage Learners Wen Ma & Guofang Li Afterword: Redefining Education Outcomes Yong Zhao List of Contributors"

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Wen Ma is an Associate Professor of Education at Le Moyne College, USA. Guofang Li is a Professor and Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Transnational/Global Perspectives of Language and Literacy Education of Children and Youth at the University of British Columbia, Canada.

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