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Author Rodríguez-Brown, Flora V.

Title The home-school connection : lessons learned in a culturally and linguistically diverse community / Flora V. Rodríguez-Brown
Published New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 178 pages)
Contents Part Part I Parental Involvement and Family Literacy -- chapter 1 Parental Involvement: Research, Policy, and Resources -- chapter 2 Family Literacy -- part Part II Project FLAME -- chapter 3 The Home-School Connection -- chapter 4 A Sociocultural Framework in Support of Family Literacy Programs -- chapter 5 Effectiveness of the FLAME Program -- chapter 6 Program Development, Implementation, and Practice in Family Literacy -- part Part III The School-to-Home Connection -- chapter 7 Ways to Connect with Community and Home Knowledge -- chapter 8 Teachers Making Connections -- chapter 9 Teaching Teachers
Summary The Project FLAME program used as the context for this book is a comprehensive family literacy model supported by a strong sociocultural framework based on current research on cultural ways of learning and theories of multiliteracies and discourse. The volume is an essential resource for educators, community workers, and researchers interested in the relevance of the home-school connection in relation to children?s school success
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-173) and indexes)
Notes Print version record
Subject Project FLAME.
SUBJECT Project FLAME fast
Subject Home and school -- Illinois
Family literacy programs -- Illinois
EDUCATION -- Parent Participation.
Family literacy programs
Home and school
Illinois
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203867006
0203867009