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Jang, Nina Hanee – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In this dissertation, I explore the ways in which childhood is represented in three Korean American narratives for youths: An Na's "the Fold," Lyla Lee "I'll Be the One," and Tae Keller's "When You Trap a Tiger"--to theorize the concept of "Otherhood," that is, a childhood in which the experience of being…
Descriptors: Korean Americans, Teaching Methods, Social Justice, Childrens Literature
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Eva Thanheiser; Courtney Koestler; Amanda T. Sugimoto; Mathew D. Felton-Koestler – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2023
This article describes how to build a classroom community by building representations and visualizations of data related to students' names. The goal of this task was to allow students to get to know each other's identities better by collecting and analyzing data about their names and exploring the connection between names and identities. The task…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Mathematics Instruction, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background
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Eunil David Cho; Garam Han – Religious Education, 2023
This article explores how pilgrimage shapes the ways in which Korean American youth and young adults develop their sense of intersectional identities by visiting their motherland. The coauthors begin by highlighting the limitation of Korean American churches' emphasis on text-based education, suggesting how pilgrimage as a spiritual practice could…
Descriptors: Korean Americans, Youth, Young Adults, Study Abroad
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Son, Youngji – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2022
This study investigates how a Korean immigrant child in the United States negotiates a sense of herself through the participation in a multicultural book club and critical dialogues in an out-of-school setting. Using the lens of "third space," it explores how the 7-year-old girl reveals and negotiates conflicting thoughts and ideas about…
Descriptors: Korean Americans, Immigrants, Books, Clubs
Patrick Seunghwan Kim – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to explore possible relationships between the acculturation level and culturally responsive teaching practices among Korean American mathematics teachers in K-12 schools. In addition, this study aimed to see how Korean American mathematics teachers applied culturally responsive teaching in their culturally diverse…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers, Korean Americans, Urban Schools
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Ngo, Bic; Chandara, Diana – Teachers College Record, 2021
Background/Context: Community-based youth theater programs afford youth opportunities to explore and "author" new identities by "performing writing." Yet, we know much less about the ways in which immigrant youth are exploring struggles and changes within their families and ethnic community. We particularly lack research about…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Immigrants, Hmong People, Self Concept
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Maddamsetti, Jihea – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2020
This study examines how an ethnic Korean teacher candidate's professional disposition and teaching in an elementary mainstream classroom were influenced by her identity variables at the intersection of privilege and marginalization. The findings demonstrate the participant's identity negotiation through her past ethnolinguistic histories in China…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Multilingualism, Elementary School Teachers, Self Concept
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Collins, James – Policy Futures in Education, 2015
"No Child Left Behind" is federal education legislation consisting of implementation programs intended to reconcile the goals of insuring equality while promoting competition in public education in the United States. Immigrant students whose primary languages are not English are included in the mandate of "NCLB," categorized as…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Immigrants, At Risk Students, English Language Learners
Schenck, Andrew D. – Online Submission, 2013
In contemporary South Korean society, there is a strong emphasis on cultural homogeneity and, simultaneously, the development of English proficiency as a human resource. Since language is inextricably linked to identity, bilingual learners from English speaking countries may feel pressure to conform to Korean cultural and linguistic norms, leading…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Pronunciation, Literacy, English (Second Language)
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Schenck, Andrew D. – Journal of International Education and Leadership, 2013
In contemporary South Korean society, there is a strong emphasis on cultural homogeneity and, simultaneously, the development of English proficiency as a human resource. Since language is inextricably linked to identity, bilingual learners from English speaking countries may feel pressure to conform to Korean cultural and linguistic norms, leading…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Elementary School Students, Minority Groups, Korean Americans
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Park, Gloria – TESOL Journal, 2011
This article is the culmination of the Cultural and Linguistic Autobiography (CLA) writing project, which details narrative descriptions of adult English language learners' (ELLs') cultural and linguistic experiences and how those experiences may have influenced the ways in which these learners constructed and reconstructed their identities.…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Adult Students, Second Language Learning, Autobiographies