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dc.contributor.advisorcourtland, mary clare
dc.contributor.authormallik, mary
dc.date.accessioned2013-02-12t16:12:48z
dc.date.available2013-02-12t16:12:48z
dc.date.created2010
dc.date.issued2013-02-12
dc.identifier.urihttp://knowledgecommons.lakeheadu.ca/handle/2453/446
dc.description.abstractthis qualitative study describes responses of twenty-eight 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 in a grade 11 language arts class as they read, the kite runner (hosseini, 2004), and responded to activities in the context of a multicultural unit. the study is situated within the conceptual constructs of reader response pedagogy, response to multicultural literature and curriculum planning and implementation of units. the study took place within a four-week period and included multiple data sources. eight themes emerged from the analysis of data: character analysis; stylistic devices, identifying with self; sociocultural knowledge; sociopolitical awareness; broadening perspectives; role of the teacher and response group process. 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 ' experiential modes of engagement and response evoked intertextual connections that contributed to an empathized understanding of the lives of the characters embedded in the textual world of the kite runner, and in the process, made them aware of their own cuture and traditions. response group discussions played a role in futhering 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 ' comprehension of sociocutural and sociopolitical issues on personal, textual, and global levels. the organization and resources embedded in the multicultural unit were signifficant tools that provided 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 with the structure and opportunities for metacognitive growth.en_us
dc.language.isoen_usen_us
dc.subjectmulticultural educationen_us
dc.subjectcultural awarenessen_us
dc.subjectstudy and teachingen_us
dc.subjectenglish languageen_us
dc.subjectlanguage artsen_us
dc.titlemulticultural ways of knowing : reading the kite runner in a grade 11 classen_us
dc.typedissertationen_us
etd.degree.nameph.d.en_us
etd.degree.leveldoctoralen_us
etd.degree.disciplineeducationen_us
etd.degree.grantor阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 en_us
dc.contributor.committeememberallingham, philip
dc.contributor.committeememberrichards, merle


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