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Jakway 1981b

 
Reference
 

Jakway, Martha A. 1981b. "The development of vernacular speakers as supervisors." In Larson, M. and Davis 1981. (Spanish version: Jakway 1979a.)

Summary
 

Chapter 8 discusses the selection and training of mother tongue school supervisors. Focuses on experiences among the Aguaruna. Summarizes the work of supervisors and includes guidelines used for their selection. Provides samples of forms and tests used in their work. Explains advantages of training local-language supervisors, including the advantage of their full-time versus part-time roles.

Evaluation
 

Gives a clear, inspiring, and exemplary account of how a functional educational system with mother tongue supervisory leadership directly tied into the national education system. Explains how to develop a local-language supervisory program.


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