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Download full textShuangjiao Wu; Mansour Amini; Omer Hassan Ali Mahfoodh – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2025
Research on modality shifts in English-to-Chinese courtroom translation remains limited, despite the critical role of modality in shaping legal nuance, and speaker intentionality in judicial settings. This gap is particularly consequential in high-stakes contexts such as the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE), where…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Court Litigation, Chinese, English
Direct linkJ. A. Rice; Trini Stickle – Across the Disciplines, 2024
Comparing legal, policy, and statute writing--from stone records of ancient Britain civil servants to opinions of the U.S. Supreme Court--this article demonstrates how weaving threads of textual language variation and change can innervate writing in the disciplines and history of the English language courses, particularly courses designated for…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Writing Across the Curriculum, Legal Problems, Jargon
Brent C. Elder; Karen Soldatic; Michael A. Schwartz; Jody Barney; Damien Howard; Patrick McGee – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2024
Anecdotal evidence strongly suggests that members of the First Nations Deaf community experience more barriers when engaging with the criminal justice system than those who are not deaf. Therefore, our purpose for writing this article is to highlight legal and policy issues related to First Nations Deaf people, including perspectives of…
Descriptors: Deafness, Indigenous Populations, Barriers, Foreign Countries
Du, Biyu – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2019
Owing to its economic growth and social changes in the past two decades, China has become a popular destination for tourists, investors, and diverse communities of migrants. When foreign-language-speaking migrants interact with Chinese criminal justice system, they rely on interpreters to participate in the proceedings. Based on four-month trial…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Immigrants, Law Enforcement
Chang-Bacon, Chris K.; Colomer, Soria E. – Journal of Literacy Research, 2022
A majority of U.S. states have established a "Seal of Biliteracy" (SoBL) to recognize students' multilingualism. Primarily under the purview of bilingual and world language education, the field of literacy research has remained largely silent on these seals. Yet, the authority these seals grant to state institutions for credentialing…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Multilingualism, Multiple Literacies, State Policy
Shohamy, Elana – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2022
The paper reports on trends in language testing taking place over the years and aim at critical perspectives of testing and promoting inclusion, equity and justice. It begins with critical theories by Messick, Foucault and Bourdieu, leading to critical language testing (CLT) which focused on consequences and uses of tests. Given the power of tests…
Descriptors: Language Tests, Testing, Multilingualism, Social Justice
Gloria Fernández-Pacheco Alises; Eduardo Ibañez Ruíz del Portal; Gloria Jólluskin García; Blanca Martín Ríos; Mercedes Torres Jiménez; María Lubomira Kubica – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2025
Background: The scientific literature addresses the portrayal of unaccompanied migrant children and young people from different perspectives. Some works suggest that this population face challenges and risks upon arrival, such as problems communicating in a new language, a lack of cultural competence, economic stress, and other contingent, legal,…
Descriptors: Risk, Inclusion, Migrant Children, Communication Problems
Junhong Xiao; Aras Bozkurt; Mark Nichols; Angelica Pazurek; Christian M. Stracke; John Y. H. Bai; Robert Farrow; Dónal Mulligan; Chrissi Nerantzi; Ramesh Chander Sharma; Lenandlar Singh; Isak Frumin; Andrew Swindell; Sarah Honeychurch; Melissa Bond; Jon Dron; Stephanie Moore; Jing Leng; Patricia J. Slagter van Tryon; Manuel Garcia; Evgeniy Terentev; Ahmed Tlili; Thomas K. F. Chiu; Charles B. Hodges; Petar Jandric; Alexander Sidorkin; Helen Crompton; Stefan Hrastinski; Apostolos Koutropoulos; Mutlu Cukurova; Peter Shea; Steven Watson; Kai Zhang; Kyungmee Lee; Eamon Costello; Mike Sharples; Anton Vorochkov; Bryan Alexander; Maha Bali; Robert L. Moore; Olaf Zawacki-Richter; Tutaleni Iita Asino; Henk Huijser; Chanjin Zheng; Sunagül Sani-Bozkurt; Josep M. Duart; Chryssa Themeli – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2025
Advocates of AI in Education (AIEd) assert that the current generation of technologies, collectively dubbed artificial intelligence, including generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), promise results that can transform our conceptions of what education looks like. Therefore, it is imperative to investigate how educators perceive GenAI and its…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Trends, Trend Analysis
Wiseman, Martin; O'Gorman, Shannon – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2017
This article describes one school's response to the inclusion and education of refugee and asylum seeker students within a mainstream educational setting. Australian government statistics released on 31 March 2016 stated that there were presently 50 children being held on Nauru, 17 children held in detention on the mainland and 317 children held…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Access to Education, Barriers
Hale, Sandra; Goodman-Delahunty, Jane; Martschuk, Natalie – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2019
In most countries, it is not compulsory to be trained to work as an interpreter in community settings. A comparison across jurisdictions reveals that different requirements exist, from a simple self-evaluation of language competence, to passing a certification or accreditation test. Even in countries where certification or accreditation systems…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Translation, Bilingualism, Competence
Obinna, Denise N.; Ohanian, Michelle M. Z. – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2020
Latinos are one of the fastest growing and most racially diverse students in American schools. Driven by immigration, they account for more than 24% of the kindergarten to high school population. Despite their numbers, the achievement gap between Latinos and their non-Latino peers remains wide since they have the highest rate of dropout. Using…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Dropouts, At Risk Students, Dropout Rate
Vidhayasai, Tya; Keyuravong, Sonthida; Bunsom, Thanis – PASAA: Journal of Language Teaching and Learning in Thailand, 2015
In the era of globalization, the Internet is regarded as one of the most popular sources of information given the number of on-line browsers who have access to websites. The tourism industry, be it hotels or airlines, in the 21st century relies heavily on the provision of information via its official websites. Thus, it is crucial that the…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Translation, Air Transportation, Search Engines
Ipek, Ziyaeddin Halid; Gözüm, Ali Ibrahim Can; Papadakis, Stamatios; Kallogiannakis, Michail – Educational Process: International Journal, 2023
Background/purpose: ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence program released in November 2022, but even now, many studies have expressed excitement or concern about its introduction into academia and education. While there are many questions to be asked, the current study reviews the literature in order to reveal the potential effects of ChatGPT on…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Benefits
Hemsley, Bronwyn; McCarthy, Shaun; Adams, Natalie; Georgiou, Andrew; Hill, Sophie; Balandin, Susan – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2018
Background: The aim of this review was to explore the legal, ethical, and rights issues surrounding use of the Australian My Health Record (MyHR) by people with communication disability. Method: We undertook a narrative review of the legislation and research affecting the implementation of MyHR in populations with communication disability.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Legal Problems, Ethics, Civil Rights
Everson, Emma G.; Hedges, Samantha – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2019
This case illustrates the importance for school leaders and teachers to be knowledgeable about current legal precedent when creating district and school policies. We describe a legal battle that occurred in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in which a school district instituted a policy affecting English learners that was in violation of two federal laws.…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Board of Education Policy, School Policy, Federal Legislation
