ELEM ED 553: Hmong Language, Culture and Learning
Elementary Education 553
ELEM ED 553: Hmong Language, Culture and Learning
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Nyob zoo. Designed to familiarize educators and others with the language, culture and educational issues relevant to Hmong people in Wisconsin and the United States. Areas of exploration include the nature of Hmong language, Hmong history, the traditional family and clan structure, child-rearing mores, healing practices, marriage and funeral practices and educational beliefs and practices. Contemporary developments and adjustment issues within Hmong communities will be discussed, especially school achievements and challenges, inter-generational conflicts, youth gangs and the need to provide high expectations and supportive educational environments for Hmong children, youth and families. Cross-listed: Elementary Education/Secondary Education 553. 353/553
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