How is education different here than in your native country

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Assignment:

Interview someone from venezuela (or if can answer questions as if you were in that position) with detail if possible

1. demographics/background info,

-Home country

-What was the experience growing up in [Country of interview]?

-What was the general education level of the people around you growing up? (Parents, Gparents, neighbors etc.)/What education level did you complete?

-Was learning a different language encouraged in your home country? Were many people bi or multilingual?

2. Immigration experience,

-Where did you immigrate from and what drove that decision?

-Why did you choose this area to settle in?

-What was your experience like immigrating here?

-Do you feel adjusted here? If not, what do you feel has made the adjustment difficult for you? If so, what made you feel that way?

3. Perspective on education, experience with children's schools and supports received,

-How is education different here than in your native country?

-Did you have support when trying to get your children into school? What were the struggles and what were the successes?

-How do you feel your children's academic experience differed from your own growing up?

-What practices in schooling from your home country would you like to see in the United States?/What practices in schooling in the United States would you like to see implemented in your home country?

4. Misunderstandings and challenges,

-When you first started learning English, what aspect of the language did you find most difficult to learn?

-What were some cultural aspects about the United States that you had to adjust too?

-Initially, what was one of the most difficult experiences being stationed in an English speaking country?

-What confusions have you encountered in governmental, doctoral, or school settings when the speaker only knew English?

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