How Black College Students Learn Code-Switching

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BLACK COLLEGE STUDENTS are struggling to learn, navigate, and perform code-switching at predominantly White institutions (PWIs). In this book, Best-selling author George Paasewe reveals the three secrets of how college students—and practically anyone—can learn, perform, and master the tool of code-switching.

This book provides solutions to overcoming racial tensions and educates readers on becoming social change agents through learning and mastering the tool of code-switching. Imagine a campus community where all members are culturally aware, sensitive, and can effectively communicate with one another.

BLACK COLLEGE STUDENTS are struggling to learn, navigate, and perform code-switching at predominantly White institutions (PWIs). In this book, Best-selling author George Paasewe reveals the three secrets of how college students—and practically anyone—can learn, perform, and master the tool of code-switching.

This book provides solutions to overcoming racial tensions and educates readers on becoming social change agents through learning and mastering the tool of code-switching. Imagine a campus community where all members are culturally aware, sensitive, and can effectively communicate with one another.

Learning Outcomes of Book

  • Examine and evaluate the concept of code-switching.

  • Identify why people code-switch.

  • Explain how code-switching is learned.

  • Compare the advantages and disadvantages of code-switching.

  • Identify the adverse effects of code-switching.

  • Identify the root cause of why people of color experience the burden of code-switching.

  • Develop strategies for advocating for social change, inclusion, and acceptance of individualism.

  • Develop one's self-concept of code-switching to maintain their true identity when code-switching.

 

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