Academic achievers : : whose definition? : an ethnographic study examining the literacy (under) development of English language learners in the era of high-stakes tests / / Pierre W. Orelus.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Rotterdam, Netherland : : Sense Publishers,, [2010] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Beyond Empty Rhetoric
- Unveiling the Flaw in the Deficit Theory
- Situating the Context of Study
- The Study Itself
- Urban Teachers’s Teaching Practices and Ells’s Academic Development in the Area of High- Stakes Testing
- Achievers among [under] Achievers
- Academic Achievement: Whose Definition?
- Conclusion
- Epilogue
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Biography
- Index.