RLIT 6345 Transnational and Immigrant Literacies
This course introduces the local and global literacy forms and practices of immigrant children, youth, and families, with special emphasis on the multilingual literacies of the U.S.-Mexico border region. Participants will study home, family, work, and community literacies of immigrant readers and writers. Participants will compare these to the literacies expected of learners in school settings, and identify curriculum, materials, and instructional strategies to help transnational and immigrant learners succeed in school.
Offered
As scheduled