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Eva Mikuska; Judit Raffai; Éva Vukov Raffai – Global Studies of Childhood, 2024
In 2018 a new, more inclusive concept, of preschool education was adopted in Serbia with plans to implement the change from September 2019 to 2022. This paper examines how the national reform in Early Childhood Education (ECE) was perceived by Hungarian kindergarten pedagogues, who are the largest ethnic minority group in Vojvodina, Serbia. To…
Descriptors: Intersectionality, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Kindergarten
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Tabitha Kidwell; Hanung Triyoko – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Regular and sustained contact with speakers of other languages might offer members of multilingual societies opportunities to develop cultural awareness through interactions with diverse individuals. This study examines how the language awareness of individuals in a highly multilingual setting can act as a resource to support their learning about…
Descriptors: Metalinguistics, Multilingualism, Cultural Awareness, Second Language Learning
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Schultz, Lyndsie Marie; Bonney, Edwin Nii; Dorner, Lisa M.; Song, Kim – Teachers College Record, 2023
Background/Context: There is a growing need for schools to examine the best ways of working with immigrant and multilingual families, as it is ever more likely that all teachers will work with multilingual newcomers and their children during their career. However, teachers often view multilingual families in deficit ways, and many teachers lack…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Teacher Attitudes, Cultural Differences, Faculty Development
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Ranran Liu – Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 2021
The chapter is a reflective discussion of an educator who has made efforts to incorporate heritage language practice in child play in the real-world everyday setting of early childhood education. This combination between heritage language and child play has hardly been explored before in the relevant discourse. As children in Australia possess…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Native Language, Language Maintenance, Teaching Methods
Al Ghamdi, Rowida – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study investigates the politeness strategies employed by Saudi EFL teachers when expressing their disagreements on Twitter. It examines the factors affecting Saudi EFL teachers' choice of politeness and disagreement strategies. It compares Saudi EFL teachers' disagreement expressions with those of American ESL teachers on Twitter. Four…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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Kramsch, Claire – Applied Linguistics, 2020
This article explores the way native language teachers translate their linguistic and cultural experience in order to make it understandable to their students in the classroom. It examines how they report on this translation to researchers in two research projects conducted with two Chinese teachers (Kramsch and Zhang 2018) and one Japanese…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Cultural Differences, Language Teachers
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Sílvia Melo-Pfeifer; Ann-Birte Krüger; Annie Lasne; Nathalie Thamin – Journal of Multilingual Theories and Practices, 2024
We explore the relationship between newcomer refugee families' linguistic competencies in the language of the host country and their collaboration in and with the school. Following a case study design and through the qualitative analysis of interviews with refugee family members and school staff from a German primary school, we analyse these…
Descriptors: German, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Refugees
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Delphine, Tim – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2023
Teaching English literacy in First Nations Australian communities is bound up with the policy aim of improving the social and economic outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the desire to acknowledge, recognise and respect their unique cultural identities, languages and knowledges. But for English literacy teachers working…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Foreign Countries, Literacy Education, Teacher Attitudes
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Anh-Hang Trinh; Hanh Dinh – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to theorize that computer-assisted language learning (CALL) can be integrated in English language learning with a focus on cultural learning of both home and target language. Design/methodology/approach: The present study used a systematic methodology to conceive the language and home-culture integrated online…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness, Communicative Competence (Languages), Curriculum Design
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Lucey, Thomas A.; White, Elizabeth S.; André, Aline – Education and Urban Society, 2021
A comprehensive approach to financial literacy education necessitates an understanding of the degree to which curriculum is relevant for students from various cultural backgrounds. The purpose of this study was to examine the cultural relevancy of MoneySKILL®, an online financial literacy program designed for high school students. A convenience…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Money Management, Cultural Relevance, Online Courses
Azschrielle Calhoun; Henry Bradford; April Collins – ProQuest LLC, 2023
K-12 schools in the United States play an important role in developing global competence in students. As technology, communications, and economics increase globalization, students must interact with and thrive in cultures different from their own. Educators must develop globally competent citizens with critical knowledge, skills, and mindsets to…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Global Approach, Measures (Individuals), Teacher Characteristics
Henry Bradford; Azschrielle Calhoun; April Collins – ProQuest LLC, 2023
K-12 schools in the United States play an important role in developing global competence in students. As technology, communications, and economics increase globalization, students must interact with and thrive in cultures different from their own. Educators must develop globally competent citizens with critical knowledge, skills, and mindsets to…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Global Approach, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences
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Rokita-Jaskow, Joanna; Wolanin, Agata; Król-Gierat, Werona; Nosidlak, Katarzyna – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2023
Over the last decade, teachers in Poland have observed an increase in the number of primary school children with bi/multilingual and culturally diverse backgrounds. Regardless of their complex experiences, they face many cultural, social, linguistic and educational challenges upon entering primary school. English teachers are often at the…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Bilingual Education, Socialization, Second Language Learning
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Guo, Jiaqi; Liu, Yongcan – Teacher Development, 2020
This study investigated the impact that the experience of living and teaching in the United Kingdom (UK) had on the belief development of three native Chinese language teachers. The study used a multifaceted approach to analyse the teachers as social beings and their belief development beyond the confines of the classroom. The analysis is based on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Teachers, Native Language, Chinese
Nutta, Joyce W. – Harvard Education Press, 2021
The engaging profiles of "English Learners at Home and at School" offer access to a deeper and broader understanding of the lived experiences of English learners and their families. Such knowledge is essential for all educators in order to anticipate the needs of, and best support, English learners. In this highly readable volume, Joyce…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Family Environment, Educational Environment, Empathy
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