Reaching out to Latino families of English language learners / David Campos, Rocio Delgado, and Mary Esther Huerta.

Author/creator Campos, David
Other author Delgado, Rocio.
Other author Huerta, Mary Esther.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAlexandria, Va. : ASCD, ©2011.
Description1 online resource (x, 221 pages)
Supplemental ContentEBSCOhost
Subjects

Contents A critical reflection: exploring self and culture -- Engaging Latino parents through an ethic of care -- Partnering with Latino families: an asset-based approach -- Using multiple sources to gather information -- Using cultural knowledge for asset-based instruction -- Involving Latino parents in homework -- Identifying community assets -- Designing campuswide plans for parental engagement.
Abstract This book provides guidance and resources to help teachers communicate and collaborate with the families of Latino English Language Learners (ELLs). Practical tips and tools, including reproducible form letters in English and Spanish, are provided to help teachers solicit valuable information about students from their families, extend families' knowledge of how U.S. schools operate, and provide families with ideas for helping students with their schoolwork at home.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record.
Issued in other formPrint version: Campos, David. Reaching out to Latino families of English language learners. Alexandria, Va. : ASCD, c2011 9781416612728
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9781416613855 (electronic bk.)
ISBN1416613854 (electronic bk.)

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