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Direct linkSophie Begon – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2025
For newly arrived students who are d/Deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH), language acquisition is particularly complex. The spectrum of initial language situations ranges from no first language to multilingual acquisition contexts. In Germany, there are currently no studies that focus on the education of these learners. This prompted an interview study…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Deafness, Hard of Hearing, Second Language Learning
Annika Norlund Shaswar; Birgitta Ljung Egeland; Jenny Rosén; Åsa Wedin – Ethnography and Education, 2024
This paper explores the ethical challenges and possibilities of conducting responsible and transformative translanguaging pedagogy in adult education for second language learners with limited previous experience of schooling. We identify and explore ethical dilemmas in teachers' interaction and multilingual teaching practices. The data was…
Descriptors: Ethics, Translation, Code Switching (Language), Teaching Methods
Download full textTina Cok – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2024
In terms of integration policy, Slovenia is considered a country that promotes the integration of children with an immigrant background into schools as quickly as possible. However fast the integration process may be, languages always play a key role in the education of pupils with an immigrant background and teachers need to adapt to their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Immigration, Inclusion
Marianne Turner; Ekaterina Tour – Australian Journal of Language and Literacy, 2024
In countries such as Australia, the bi/multilingual student demographic is increasing. Bi/multilingual students are commonly learning alongside monolingual students and also Indigenous and first- and second-generation immigrant students who have a great range of exposure to heritage languages. In this article, we explore how literacies and…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Native Language
Victoria Pennington; Emily Howell; Rebecca Kaminski; Nicole Ferguson-Sams; Mihaela Gazioglu; Kavita Mittapalli; Amlan Banerjee; Mikel Cole – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2024
Purpose: Computer-assisted language learning (CALL) can create participatory cultures by removing barriers to access materials, encouraging student modes of expression, differentiating student interactions through digital environments and increasing learner autonomy. Participatory cultures require competencies or new media literacy (NML) skills to…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Teachers, Immigrants
Peixoto, Sinelia Espindola – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this dissertation was to explore ways for multilingual students to draw on their background knowledge and culture during writing instruction. In addition, I wanted to investigate how newcomer multilingual students (Canagarajah, 2013) understood and assessed their writing, the relationship between students' self-assessments, their…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Immigrants, Grade 6
Marianne Eek – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2025
This article investigates the significance of the use of multilingual language assistants (MLAs) in second language teaching for adult migrants with limited formal schooling. Norton's theories of investmentand critical pedagogy serve as an analytical backdrop. An emic perspective is adopted, with interviews with nine adult learners taking centre…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Critical Theory, Teaching Methods, Adults
Qin, Kongji; Beauchemin, Faythe – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2022
Research shows that humor can play an important role in students' language learning and literacy development. However, studies on how teachers intentionally enact humor as a pedagogical tool are still limited. This classroom discourse study examines the interactional construction and pedagogical functions of humor in one U.S. multilingual high…
Descriptors: High School Students, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11
Ingrid Vinje Storheil; Jonas Yassin Iversen – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
Despite burgeoning research on translanguaging in education, research on translanguaging approaches to literacy education has lagged behind that of research on oral translanguaging in education. Hence, this article investigates what translanguaging strategies six multilingual newly arrived students used in the production of an academic text, and…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Native Language, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Suuriniemi, Salla-Maaria; Satokangas, Henri – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2023
This article focuses on the visibility and position of different languages in semiotic space, namely the linguistic landscape provided by textbooks. The aim is to determine to what extent the linguistic landscape of textbooks supports the multilingual emphasis of the Finnish national core curriculum and the multilingualism of Finnish classrooms.…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Textbooks, Content Analysis, Foreign Countries
Alice Chik; Silvia Melo-Pfeifer – Language Awareness, 2024
Many metropolitan cities have undergone rapid demographic changes in recent years, and such changes hasten and widen linguistic diversities. Similar changes are happening in Sydney, Australia and Hamburg, Germany. These changes are most acutely felt and observed in the classrooms where multiple languages are spoken, despite a prevalent monolingual…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, Cross Cultural Studies, Teacher Education Programs
Mark Nagasawa, Editor; Cristina Medellin-Paz, Editor; Helen Frazier, Contributor; Virginia Dearani, Contributor; Charis-Ann Sole, Contributor; M. Nalani Mattox-Primacio, Contributor; Shin Ae Han, Contributor; Soyoung Park, Contributor; Sunmin Lee, Contributor; Nnenna Odim, Contributor; Jennifer Keys Adair, Contributor; Angie Zapata, Contributor; Mary Adu-Gyamfi, Contributor; Adrianna González Ybarra, Contributor; Seung Eun McDevitt, Contributor; Louella Sween, Contributor; Vanessa Rodriguez, Contributor – Bank Street College of Education, 2024
Issue 51 of the Bank Street Occasional Papers Series "Reconceptualizing Quality Early Care and Education with Equity at the Center" is a response to Gunilla Dahlberg, Peter Moss, and Alan Pence's 25-year interrogation of the concept of quality in early childhood education (ECE) (Dahlberg et al., 1999, 2013, 2023). Their groundbreaking…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Equal Education, Teaching Methods
Park, Jie Y. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023
This book revolves around educating recently arrived immigrant youth in the United States who are emergent bilinguals. Drawing on a seven-year research collaboration with three ESL teachers in an urban secondary school in the United States, it addresses questions around taking a critical approach to language and literacy education, including what…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Bilingualism, English (Second Language), Language Teachers
William Perez; Rafael Vásquez – Multilingual Matters, 2024
This book uncovers the social and educational experiences of an increasing yet understudied population of young immigrants in the US, focusing on multilingual students who speak one of three Indigenous languages: Zapotec, Mixtec and P'urhépecha. It explores students' ethnoracial identities, Indigenous language use and transnational practices and…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Teaching Methods, Immigrants, Multilingualism
Elena Andrei; Melissa Daley – Networks: An Online Journal for Teacher Research, 2024
Multilingual learners (MLs), also referred to as English learners (ELs) in US K-12 public schools, and specifically newcomer MLs who have been in US schools for 2 years or less, are expected to learn the English language and reach grade level standards as their monolingual English-speaking peers. Mathematics education in the US has struggled over…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Multilingualism, English Language Learners, Kindergarten
