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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"diverse texts"”.
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An Examination of Elementary Learners' Transactions with Diverse Children's Books
… relationship between young learners and diverse texts. Students' perceptions toward difference are shaped by prior, lived experiences, and books provide students with virtual experiences of diversity, which can lead to transformative possibilities. This study explored: (1) How can …
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Thirteen texts every student must read to have a well-rounded high school theatre education
… now, no one has published what specific theatre texts should be taught to students in high school before they graduate. However, with national standards paving the way for the future of education, and the idea that no child will be left behind, every curriculum, not just the core ones, needs to …
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Vignettes for educating the non-Arab non-Muslim reader : subversion and survival of Hakawati figures
… and non-Arab and non-Muslim readers. These diverse texts—ranging from memoirs and novels to comic books and ethnographic studies—illustrate Arab Americans’ struggles and successes in post-World War II America. Through the figure of the hakawati, or storyteller, these authors tell their …
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Ontario's curriculum for individuals with disabilities : a textual analysis
… and discussion of these five discourses on three diverse texts, Paulo Freire's (2008) Pedagogy o/ the Oppressed, Psychiatry Inside Out, Selected writings of Franco Basaglia, written by Scheper-Huges and Lovell (1987) and Aronowitz and Giroux's (1985) Education Under Siege: The Conservative, …
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The Editor, the Preface, and the Eighteenth-Century Edition: A Critical Bibliographic Study
Scholarly editions became entrenched as published texts during the eighteenth century. This dissertation considers the contributions of editors to their specific editions and, ultimately, the editorial project. Forty-five editions, some well-known and some obscure, are critically and …
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"Enacting and interrogating the ""academic"" in undergraduate language and literacy practices"
… teachers’ reading of students’ linguistically diverse texts for their intellectual contributions. Finally, I propose teaching and research practices that invite students to understand the pervasive influence of language ideologies and to explore the complex, shifting nature of the definitions, …
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In the Wake of Abelard: Nominalisms in the Twelfth Century
… position on other viewpoints expressed in the texts. This thesis also acknowledges the recent trend of scholars questioning the centrality of the problem of universals in our discussions of medieval philosophy and thus is not focused on examining arguments defending nominalism on metaphysical …
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Critical Literacy: An Innovative Approach To Learning Among Students With Reading Disabilities
… and evaluate information from multiple texts. Critical literacy provides a framework for students to engage in dialogue with texts to become more aware of the relationships of power communicated within texts. This study offers a case study of a 7th grade English classroom and its teacher …
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Mourning, Melancholia, and Masculinity in Medieval Literature
… from the grieving process, which is found is diverse texts from the twelfth century romance of Chrétien de Troyes' Yvain to the fifteenth century dream vision/consolatio Pearl. A focused study of how bereavement is represented through this pattern gains us a deeper understanding of medieval …