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McConnochie, Meredith; González, Eileen M. – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2023
This paper examines how in-service teachers enrolled in an MA in TESOL program demonstrated critical language awareness (CLA) as they designed and implemented ethnographic action research projects anchored in funds of knowledge. The action research project aimed to introduce teachers to school-based ethnographic research and to provide an…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Language Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Second Language Learning
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Peñalva, Stacy L. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2017
This ethnographic study aims to foreground the voices of 34 first through twelfth graders who belong to first-generation immigrant families from Mexico and Central America and attend Nueva Vida Church (fictitious name) in a Midwestern US city. They insightfully reflect upon their language, culture and citizenship during Sunday school class focus…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Hispanic Americans, Churches, Ethnography
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Mpofu, Elias; Hallfors, Denise Dion; Mutepfa, Magen Mhaka; Dune, Tinashe Moira – Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 2014
This study examined the messages perceived by adolescent girls with orphanhood to influence their sexual decision making. Participants were 125 students (mean age = 14.7 years), 54% of whom attended church schools in a rural district of eastern Zimbabwe. We collected and analyzed data using concept mapping, a mixed method approach that enabled the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Mixed Methods Research, Churches