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Kim, Grace MyHyun; Cooc, North – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2021
The lack of Teachers of Color in the United States raises questions about their recruitment and retention and the responsiveness of schools to racial and linguistic diversity. This article examines these issues with a focus on Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) teachers. We conducted a systematic review of the research on AAPI teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Persistence, Self Concept, Minority Group Teachers
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Wickens, Corrine M.; Cohen, James A.; Theriault, Jennifer C. – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to examine the complex nature of identity construction of one adolescent Mexican-American immigrant English Learner (EL) through the frame of figured world theory (Holland et al. Identity and agency in cultural worlds, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1998). We use case study methodology to explore the…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Immigrants, Mexican Americans, English Language Learners
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Ganesh, Tirupalavanam G.; Middleton, James A. – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2006
This research effort reports the findings of an empirical study focusing on the ways in which technological tools are implemented specifically in mathematics education in a Title I school. The purpose was to identify the perspectives and actions of the school's mathematics specialist and the multi-graded (grades 2-3) classroom teacher as they…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Elementary School Mathematics, Educational Technology, Multigraded Classes