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Opportunities and Constraints with Ethnography in Examining the Home Literacy Experiences of English Language Learners
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Shi, Zihan – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2012
This paper is intended for researchers considering using ethnography as a methodology to investigate home literacy experiences of children learning English as a Second Language (ESL). After briefly setting ethnographic study in the context of English language learners' home literacy practices, I identify five opportunities and five potential…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Ethnography, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)