Acerca de las relaciones entre escuela e inmigración

The article reviews some aspects of the relationship between school education and immigration. First, we offer a descriptive analysis of the characteristics of immigration in its relation to the information society and its educational consequences. We then review previous work on foreign children an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Vila, Ignasi
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2006
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:10256/3635
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10256/3635
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Bilingüisme
Infants immigrants -- Educació
Llengua segona -- Adquisició
Bilingualism
Immigrant children -- Education
Second language acquisition
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Sumario:The article reviews some aspects of the relationship between school education and immigration. First, we offer a descriptive analysis of the characteristics of immigration in its relation to the information society and its educational consequences. We then review previous work on foreign children and adolescents’ academic achievement, placing special emphasis on the linguistic factor as an explanatory source for this achievement. We also present some research which aims at unveiling the factors which influence foreign students’ learning of the school language. Finally, we offer several criteria to successfully face the relationship between schooling and immigration