Complete Schedule
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Presentation Type
Breakout Session (Electronic Copy Not Available)
Abstract
Iowa's population is changing rapidly and growth in the size and diversity of Iowa;s newcomer populations will present challenges and opportunities for educators. This presentation reviews some of the recent population shifts in Iowa and introduces some the key implications of these shifts for educators.
Start Date
7-4-2017 8:15 AM
End Date
7-4-2017 9:30 AM
Event Host
UNI College of Education
Department
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology
Repository
UNI ScholarWorks, Rod Library, University of Northern Iowa
Copyright
©2017 Mark Grey
Recommended Citation
Grey, Mark, "Change" (2017). Elementary Literacy Conference. 1.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/literacyconf/2017/all/1
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Iowa's population is changing rapidly and growth in the size and diversity of Iowa;s newcomer populations will present challenges and opportunities for educators. This presentation reviews some of the recent population shifts in Iowa and introduces some the key implications of these shifts for educators.
Comments
Featured Speaker: Mark Grey is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Northern Iowa. Dr. Grey is widely recognized as an expert on demographic change in Iowa and the implications of ethnic diversification for literacy and education.