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Ingrid Rodrick Beiler; Luis S. Villacañas de Castro – Foreign Language Annals, 2025
Translanguaging has increasingly been embraced in equity-oriented research on foreign language teaching, yet with variable engagement with complex models of culture. In this article, we investigate the nexus of translanguaging and culturally sustaining pedagogies (CSP) as one response to this shortcoming. Extending previous research theoretically…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Zimmerman, Erica – Foreign Language Annals, 2020
This article evaluates the use of audio-recorded conversations and reflections for assisting study abroad participants in critically analyzing conversational interactions. The participants recorded a series of conversations with native speakers of Japanese using digital audio recorders, and, subsequently, analyzed the recordings in a journal and a…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Native Language, Japanese, Learning Processes
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Chang, Sharon – Foreign Language Annals, 2022
This qualitative case study of one teacher preparation program uses Asian critical race theory to examine Chinese bilingual preservice teachers' (N = 102) raciolinguistic ideology discourse in their reflections on using translanguaging pedagogy. Thematic analysis in daily logs, lesson reflection papers, and exit tickets indicated two contrasting…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning
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Ruiz-Funes, Marcela T. – Foreign Language Annals, 2020
This study reports on a small-scale, longitudinal investigation on L2 Spanish oral development by English-home language (EHL) learners in an English/Spanish Two-Way Immersion (TWI) program in rural, eastern United States. It examined EHL learners' oral ability in L2 Spanish based on longitudinal assessment data from Kindergarten, Grade 2, and…
Descriptors: Oral Language, Spanish, Native Language, Second Language Learning
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Thompson, Gregory L.; Harrison, Katie – Foreign Language Annals, 2014
Students' first and target language are often used by both teachers and students during instruction in the foreign language classroom (Levine, 2011). In this study, the frequency of and reasons for students' and teachers' use of English or Spanish were analyzed using video recordings of 40 class sessions taught by eight randomly…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Spanish
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Viakinnou-Brinson, Lucie; Herron, Carol; Cole, Steven P.; Haight, Carrie – Foreign Language Annals, 2012
Grammar instruction is at the center of the target language (TL) and code-switching debate. Discussion revolves around whether grammar should be taught in the TL or using the TL and the native language (L1). This study investigated the effects of French-only grammar instruction and French/English grammar instruction on elementary-level students'…
Descriptors: College Students, Scores, French, Code Switching (Language)