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Protacio, Maria Selena – Theory Into Practice, 2019
Social interactions are an essential element of students' reading engagement. Social interactions around reading are an essential component to English learners' (ELs) reading engagement specifically as they provide opportunities to share cultural, linguistic, and intellectual resources. This article examines the effect of positioning on ELs'…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Interpersonal Relationship, Middle School Students, Reading Motivation
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Yoo, Monica S. – Theory Into Practice, 2019
This article examines how students from immigrant families position themselves during language brokering acts that blur the boundaries between home and school. It draws upon a community cultural wealth framework (Yosso, 2005), which attends to the cultivation and uptake of rich forms of capital from culturally and linguistically diverse…
Descriptors: Cultural Capital, Immigrants, Student Diversity, Language Attitudes