- Parental involvement in language and literacy acquisition(PDF)
- Migrants, Language and Education- An International Perspective(PDF)
Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to hypothesize the perceptions of migrant and seasonal farmworker families in the United States and to understand their needs.
Directions:
Write a reflection addressing the following questions. Please refer to the case study and the course content when writing your reflection.
- How can educators best incorporate newly arrived immigrants?
- How have the polices in a place affected newly arrived immigrants?
- What can we do as teachers to ease the transition for students and parents of newly arrived immigrants?
- Discuss some of the ESL programs discussed in the case study?
- Provide some recommendations for how schools can be better prepared to receive newly arrived immigrants.