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50 Years of ERIC
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A Methodological Reflection on the Process of Narrative Analysis: Alienation and Identity in the Life Histories of English Language Teachers
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Menard-Warwick, Julia – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2011
This article uses data from life-history interviews with English language teachers in Chile and California to illustrate methodological processes in teacher identity research through narrative analysis. To this end, the author describes the steps she took in identifying an issue to be examined, selecting particular narratives as representative of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Personal Narratives, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
The Cultural and Intercultural Identities of Transnational English Teachers: Two Case Studies from the Americas
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Menard-Warwick, Julia – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2008
This article presents case studies of two long-time English language teachers: a California English as a second language instructor originally from Brazil, and a Chilean English as a foreign language teacher who worked for many years in the United States before returning home. Based on interview and classroom observation data, this research…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Global Approach, Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries
Intergenerational Trajectories and Sociopolitical Context: Latina Immigrants in Adult ESL
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Menard-Warwick, Julia – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2005
In this ethnographic study, I contrast the educational experiences of two Central American immigrant women in an English as a second language (ESL) family literacy program in the San Francisco Bay area in 2002. Based on life-history interviews and classroom observations, I argue that these learners' second language and literacy development can…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Social History, Immigration, Family Literacy