"Prisoners Teaching ESL: A Learning Community among “Language Partners”" by Andrea R. Olinger

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Prisoners Teaching ESL: A Learning Community among “Language Partners”

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Andrea R. Olinger, University of Louisville
Hugh Bishop
Jose R. Cabrales
Rebecca Ginsburg
Joseph L. Mapp
Orlando Mayorga
Erick Nava
Elfego Nunez
Otilio Rosas
Andre D. Slater
LuAnn Sorenson
Jim Sosnowski
Agustin Torres

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Article

Publication Date

9-1-2012

Department

English

Disciplines

English Language and Literature and
Language Interpretation and Translation

Abstract

A program in which prisoners teach ESL classes, supported by volunteer teacher-trainers, is a learning community with immense and sometimes unforeseen value.

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Olinger, Andrea R., et al. "Prisoners Teaching ESL: A Learning Community among 'Language Partners'." 2012. Teaching English in the Two-Year College 40(1): 68-83.