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Diverse Learners, Diverse Texts: Exploring Identity and Difference through Literary Encounters

Examines two urban 10th-grade English classes of ethnically diverse students in which the teachers diversified literature selections for newly designed ethnic literature curricula. Reports the texts students found most memorable and meaningful, and analyzes the values students found in their encounters with these literary works. (RS)

• Author/Creator: Athanases, Steven Z.
• Date Published: Jun
• Journal/Secondary Title: Journal of Literacy Research
• Number: 2
• Volume: 30
• Year: 1998

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Diversity Practices
• Subject: Diversity (Student)
• Subject: Identification (Psychology)
• Subject: Multicultural Education
• Subject: Reader Text Relationship
• Subject: Reading Interests
• Subject: Reading Materials
• Subject: Reading Material Selection
• Subject: Student Attitudes
• Subject: Urban Education

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