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Vehabovic, Nermin – Journal of Literacy Research, 2021
This multiple case study is part of a larger investigation of literacy practices in "Our Home," an after-school program that provides learning support to children from refugee backgrounds. I asked, "What happens when translingual children from refugee backgrounds respond to multicultural, transnational, and translingual…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Critical Literacy, Social Justice, Social Problems
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Tierney, Robert J. – Journal of Literacy Research, 2018
Drawing upon tenets of critical theory, cultural capital, global epistemologies, decolonization, Indigenous ways of knowing, mobility and translanguaging, ethics, and global citizenship, this article proposes a model of cross-cultural meaning making and worldly reading as a foundation for global epistemological eclecticism in our research and…
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, Cultural Capital, Epistemology, Ethics
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Bacon, Chris K. – Journal of Literacy Research, 2017
This article reviews and synthesizes empirical literature on critical literacies in English language teaching (ELT), gathering perspectives from international scholarship. Across a range of global contexts, the consistency with which English learning is touted as access to power while acting to marginalize those still learning the language…
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Morrell, Ernest – Journal of Literacy Research, 2017
Can growing inequities between rich and poor and massive manifestations of hatred and intolerance amid rising tides of global populism inspire a focus on equity and diversity in literacy research, policy, and practice? Can such calls for change be collaborative rather than competitive? Can we envision self-love, wellness, and intercultural…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Literacy, Social Differences, Wellness