Bilingual education in remote Aboriginal schools : developing first and second language proficiency / by Penny Lee
- Bib ID:
- 1780500
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Lee, Penny
- Description:
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- Broome, W.A. : Catholic Education Office Kimberley Region, c1993
- 77 p. ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1875617108
- Summary:
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As a result of researching bilingual education programs at Yaruman and Wirrumanu (Balgo Hills) recommends measures to balance language instruction, develop proficiency in both vernacular languages and English, improve teaching strategies for language, maths and science and set up evaluation procedures and support networks for bilingual education programs in Western Australia; suggests strategies to improve learning conditions for hearing-impaired students.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. 76-77.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Education -- Western Australia -- Kimberley
- Education, Bilingual -- Western Australia -- Kimberley
- Health - Hearing / Deafness
- Education - Teaching
- Education - Achievement
- Language - Bilingualism and multilingualism - English as a second language
- Education - Skills and curriculum - Science
- Education - Language - Bilingual
- Education - Skills and curriculum - Numeracy and mathematics
- Education - Language
- Education - Distance and remote
- Education - Schools
- Yaruman / Ringers Soak (WA East Kimberley SE52-10)
- Balgo / Wirrimanu (Central WA Tanami Desert SF52-02)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Catholic Education Office (Perth, W.A.). Kimberley Regional Office
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 1993
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