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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Deficit theorizing"”.
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Tongan Conceptions of Schooling in New Zealand: Insights and Possible Solutions to Underachievement
… school students in New Zealand. Teachers' deficit theorizing of Tongan students is still an issue and identifying these constructs and understanding them are central to the government and school efforts to improve the academic achievement for Tongan students. In addition, schools should …
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Urban teachers' understandings and uses of student funds of knowledge in the development of global competence
Global competence--a necessary attribute in an increasingly interconnected world--describes having the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to act creatively and collaboratively on important global issues. In urban settings comprised of racial, ethnic, and/or linguistic-minority students, …