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Asian and Pacific American Education
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04 December 2005

This research anthology is the third volume in a series sponsored by the Special Interest Group -Research on the Education of Asian and Pacific Americans (SIG-REAPA) of the American Educational Research Association and National Association for Asian and Pacific American Education. This series explores and explains the lived experiences of Asian and Pacific Americans as they attend schools, build communities and claim their place in U.S. society, and blends the work of well-established Asian American scholars with the voices of emerging researchers and examines in close detail important issues in the Asian/Pacific American community. Scholars and educational practitioners will find this book to be an invaluable and enlightening resource.
Part I. Diverse Ways of Teaching, Learning and Knowing.
Chapter 1. Learning in America: The Hmong American Experience; Clara C. Park
Chapter 2. The Other Other: Micronesians in a Hawaii High School; Steven Talmy
Chapter 3. Chinatown Youth Reflect upon the Discourses of September 11, 2001; Stacey Fell-Eisenkraft
Chapter 4. Learning Style Preferences of Asian American (Chinese, Filipino, Korean and Vietnamese) Students in Secondary Schools; Clara C. Park
Chapter 5. Voices from the Margins: Asian American Teachers' Experiences in the Profession; Lin Goodwin, Celia Genishi, Nina Asher and Kimberly Woo
Part II. Learning Embedded in Communities.
Chapter 8. Community Response Program in Literacy Education; Joanne Yuen, Peter W. Dorwick and Elipsapeta T. Alaimaleata
Chapter 9. Articulating Individual Learning and Community Development: Community-College Pathways for Asian Immigrant Adult Learners; Peter Kiang
Part III. Socialization and Ethnic Identity.
Chapter 11. Use of Sojourner Strategies to Create Transnational Social Capital among Chinese Immigrant Children and Parents; Xue Lan Rong
Chapter 12. Asian Indian Family Socialization Patterns and Implications for American Schooling; Gail Hickey
Chapter 14. Using Critical Race Theory to Explore Korean-Origin Working-Class Youth's Conceptualizations of Identity; Hui-Soo Chae