Contents - Bridging Spanish language barriers

1 Background on Latino students
2 Connecting with Latino students
1. 2.1Funds of knowledge
2. 2.2Helping Latino students feel comfortable in your classroom
3 Policies for immigrant transfer students
1. 3.1The Binational Migrant Education Program
4 Curriculum for Latinos
1. 4.1Reaching Latinos through social studies
2. 4.2Deficit thinking

Index

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