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Medina Riveros, Rosa Alejandra; Jose Botelho, Maria; Austin, Theresa; Parra Pérez, Diana Angélica – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2022
Our reflexive study responds to the need for learning about translanguaging and multimodality as entangled pedagogies in non-English-dominant contexts from teachers' perspectives. This conceptual-empirical article re-examines a yearlong ethnographic study which traced how a community of seven in-service English language teachers in Colombia and…
Descriptors: Translation, Code Switching (Language), Learning Modalities, Faculty Development
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Duarte, Joana; Günther-van der Meij, Mirjam – Language and Education, 2022
Research suggests that in linguistically and socially diverse classrooms, teachers should draw on their students' multilingual repertoires. Although several approaches to use students' home languages exist, the accessibility of this knowledge among teachers is still limited. Recently, a holistic approach has been put forward to address the needs…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Student Diversity, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Mwale, Liveness – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2021
This study sought to analyse, using the Mathematics Discourse in Instruction framework, teachers' explanatory talk when introducing standard units of length in standard 4 in Malawi. The study analysed teachers' use of content and pedagogical practices for introducing standard units of length and how that made the concept of standard units of…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Classroom Communication, Mathematics Instruction, Rural Schools
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Chien, Chin-Wen – Education 3-13, 2019
This study explored the integration of technical vocabulary into pre-observation conferences and its influence on English teachers' professional learning and discussion in their post-observation conferences. The conceptual framework based on Harvey [2011. "A Sociocultural-Theory-Based Study of the Impact of Mediation During Post-observation…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Blazer, Sarah; Fallon, Brian – Composition Forum, 2020
Writing centers provide a crucial site for multilingual writers to experience generative and productive conversation about their writing projects and for their language and cultural experiences to be appreciated as sources for meaning-making. For this to be possible, tutors must understand the phenomenon and problems of standard language ideology…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Writing (Composition), Laboratories, Standard Spoken Usage
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Bah Fall, Madjiguene Salma – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2019
This article features personal narratives that condemn ideologies that work to render invisible the identities of translingual individuals. The author engages members of the language and literacy field, particularly teachers and researchers, in conversations that will not only denounce antiminoritized groups rhetoric but also counter prejudiced…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Self Concept, Language Teachers, Literacy Education
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Hyacinth, Timi; Mann, Steve – TESL-EJ, 2014
This article presents data collected in a qualitative study of Nigerian English language teachers working in Nigeria. Many of these Nigerian teachers have not had a formal introduction to reflective practice. Most of them work in conditions of constraint and challenge, experiencing a lack of resources, support and often working with large classes.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Reflective Teaching
Sheets, Rosa Hernandez – Multicultural Education, 2009
Diversity Pedagogy Theory (DPT) is a set of principles that point out the natural and inseparable connection between culture and cognition. In other words, to be effective as a teacher, he/she must understand and acknowledge the critical role culture plays in the teaching-learning process. DPT maintains that culturally inclusive teachers (a)…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Teaching Methods, Student Diversity, Cultural Influences