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9. Challenging the Discourse of Disempowerment Through Collaborative Dialogue
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
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Part 1: Theory as Dialogue
- 1. Issues and Contexts 8
- 2. Language Interactions in the Classroom: From Coercive to Collaborative Relations of Power 31
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Part 2: The Nature of Language Proficiency
- 3. Language Proficiency in Academic Contexts 57
- 4. Critiques of the Conversational/Academic Language Proficiency Distinction 86
- 5. Assessing Second Language Proficiency Among Adults: DoWeKnow WhatWeAre Measuring? 112
- 6. Dilemmas of Inclusion: Integrating English Language Learners in Standards-Based Reform 140
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Part 3: From Bilingual Education to Transformative Pedagogy
- 7. The Threshold and Interdependence Hypotheses Revisited 173
- 8. Research, Theory and Policy in Bilingual Education: Evaluating the Credibility of Empirical Data 201
- 9. Challenging the Discourse of Disempowerment Through Collaborative Dialogue 232
- 10. Transformative Pedagogy: Who Needs It? 246
- References 284
- Subject Index 307
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
-
Part 1: Theory as Dialogue
- 1. Issues and Contexts 8
- 2. Language Interactions in the Classroom: From Coercive to Collaborative Relations of Power 31
-
Part 2: The Nature of Language Proficiency
- 3. Language Proficiency in Academic Contexts 57
- 4. Critiques of the Conversational/Academic Language Proficiency Distinction 86
- 5. Assessing Second Language Proficiency Among Adults: DoWeKnow WhatWeAre Measuring? 112
- 6. Dilemmas of Inclusion: Integrating English Language Learners in Standards-Based Reform 140
-
Part 3: From Bilingual Education to Transformative Pedagogy
- 7. The Threshold and Interdependence Hypotheses Revisited 173
- 8. Research, Theory and Policy in Bilingual Education: Evaluating the Credibility of Empirical Data 201
- 9. Challenging the Discourse of Disempowerment Through Collaborative Dialogue 232
- 10. Transformative Pedagogy: Who Needs It? 246
- References 284
- Subject Index 307