1st Edition

Educational Interventions for Refugee Children Theoretical Perspectives and Implementing Best Practice

By Richard Hamilton, Dennis Moore Copyright 2004
158 Pages
by Routledge

152 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

How can schools best prepare themselves to successfully educate refugee children? By focusing on the education of refugee children, this book takes a rare look at a subject of increasing significance in current educational spheres. Highlighting the many difficulties facing refugee children, the editors draw upon a wealth of international experience and resources to present a broad, informative and... Read more
1. Education of Refugee Children: Theoretical Perspectives and Best Practice 2. Refugee Trauma, Loss and Grief: Implications for Intervention 3. Second Language Concerns for Refugee Children 4. Resilience 5. Issues of Migration 6. Schools, Teachers and the Education of Refugee Children 7. Conceptual and Policy Issues 8. Education of Refugee Children: Documenting and Implementing Change

Biography

Dr Richard Hamilton and Professor Dennis Moore are co-directors of the Research Centre for Interventions in Teaching and Learning at the University of Auckland.