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"It's Not Just Learning English, It's Learning Other Cultures": Belonging, Power, and Possibility in an Immigrant Contact Zone
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Malsbary, Christine Brigid – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2014
This ethnographic investigation of a multiethnic, multilingual classroom examines the ways in which immigrant students' goals for community and belonging were mediated by their vibrant cultural and linguistic practices. Findings demonstrate how youth formed a community of practice through brokering acts, resource pooling, and linguistic play…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Acculturation, Ethnography, Multilingualism