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Teaching and Learning for Intercultural Understanding

TEACHING AND LEARNING FOR INTERCULTURAL UNDERSTANDING:
ENGAGING YOUNG HEARTS AND MINDS

(Routledge, 2018)

This book is a comprehensive resource for early years and primary school educators in schools worldwide as they integrate teaching and learning for intercultural understanding into their existing curriculum.

New Kid in School

NEW KID IN SCHOOL:
USING LITERATURE TO HELP CHILDREN IN TRANSITION

(Teachers College Press, 2003)

This book provides educators and school communities with viable and inspired ways to meet the needs of mobile children and families in transition, including those who stay behind. The content of this book remains highly relevant for school communities in our ever increasingly mobile world although teachers will need to integrate current technology.

OTHER PUBLISHED WORK

Date
Title
2021 Colouring outside the lines: Using the full palette of our diversity. View article
2018 The importance of intercultural understanding International School magazine, UK Autumn. View article
2015 Book Review: Safe Passage: How mobility affects people & what international schools should do about it, by Douglas W Ota, Journal of Research in International Education, August 2015.
2015 Valuing Languages and Cultures: The first step towards intercultural understanding International Schools Journal, April 2015. View article
2011 ‘Addressing Transition and Mobility Issues with English Language Learners in the Early Childhood Years’, in Welcoming Linguistic Diversity in Early Childhood Classrooms: Learning from International Schools, Multilingual Matters, UK.
2002 Langford, Pearce, Rader and Sears The Essential Guide for Teachers in International Schools, John Catt ECIS, UK.
2000 Learning the Moves; Transition Education International School magazine, UK Summer.
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