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Session Number	Topics and Lectures	Class Activities	Reading Assignments (be ready to discuss)	Due Dates (in-class)
1	- Introduction	- Introductions, Bio Sheets - The course, readings, assignments, perspectives, requirements, evaluation, etc. - Set up E-Mail listserve	-------------------	-------------------
2	– Immigrant children in Schools (ELLs) – "not learning," "collective wisdom," "surviving"	- Discuss syllabus attachments (requirement details) – Assign class reading presentations of Book 3 – Introduction to Book 1	– Book 3 (Valencia), Introduction and Ch. 1 – Book 1 (Valdés), Introduction and Ch. 1	-------------------
3	- New Immigrants, New Teachers – Access to English, Joining a Gang – Population Growth and Implications	– Discussion of Book 1 (Valdés) – 1 Class Reading - Video	– Book 1 (Valdés) (Chs. 2, 3, 4 & 5) – Book 3 (Valencia) (Chapter 2)	-------------------
4	– Implications of Learning and Not Learning English - Politics of Teaching, Critical Pedagogy Segregation, De-segregation, and Integration	– Discussion of Book 1 (Valdés) Continued – 2 Class Reading Presentations Discuss upcoming Midterm	– Book 1 (Valdés) (Chs. 6, 7, 8 & 9) – Book 3 (Valencia) (Chapters 3 &4)	- Book Review #1 Due
5	- Language and Public Policy – Cultural and Familial Perspectives	– 4 Class Reading Presentations – Introduction to Book 2 - Video	– Book 3 (Valencia) (Chapters 5, 6, 7 & 8) – Book 2 (Valenzuela) (Chapters 1 & 2)	-------------------
6	-------------------	- Media Analysis Presentations	-------------------	– Midterm Due
7	– Social Support Networks and Help Seeking Experiences – Neighborhood Ecology – Educational Testing	– Discussion of Book 2 – 1 Class Reading Presentation – Discuss upcoming Final - Video	– Book 2 (Valenzuela) (Chapters 3, 4, & 5) – Book 3 (Valencia) (Chapter 9)	-------------------
8	– Empowering Relations and Constraints - Alienated Embeddedness and Internalized Oppression - Systemic Factors, Toward School Success	– Discussion of Book 2 (Valenzuela) continued – 3 Class Reading Presentations	– Book 2 (Valenzuela) (Chapters 6 & 7) – Book 3 (Valencia) (Chapter 10, 11, & 12)	- Book Review #2 Due
9	-------------------	- Community Asset Mapping Presentations - Student Evaluations (SETE)	-------------------	- Course Evaluation Due
10	-------------------	- Community Asset Mapping Presentations	-------------------	– Final Projects Due
Finals	-------------------	- Community Asset Mapping Presentations	-------------------	-------------------

EELB 612 - Murillo

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