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Wen Xu – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2024
The "boy turn" in research on gender and education has sought to understand how social practices and schooling contribute to the process of orientation to particular identities. This paper applies the theories of affect to explore the story of an underprivileged, low-achieving Samoan boy, as he engaged with learning Chinese in an…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Males, Disadvantaged, Low Achievement
Luis Javier Pentón Herrera – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2024
This article describes the journey I embarked on as a teacher-researcher to better understand the realities of two of my Maya English learners (ELs) in our learning environment. This yearlong (2018-2019) study took the form of a qualitative case study inquiry whose purpose was to explore how two Maya migrant youth from Guatemala experienced and…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, English (Second Language), Immigrants, Maya (People)
Deroo, Matthew R.; Ponzio, Christina M. – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2023
Drawing upon tenets of Critical Multilingual Language Awareness (CMLA), we analyzed multimodal compositions created by preservice teachers (PSTs) from two institutions to investigate their meaning-making at the nexus of language, identity, and power. Through analysis of PSTs' multimodal compositions, reflective writing about their coursework, and…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Metalinguistics, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs
McPherron, Paul; An, Linh – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2023
Critical language awareness (CLA) encourages teachers and students to examine language as social practice and reflect on ideologies and power dynamics embedded within language use. In this article, the authors--both instructors in an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPISI) federal grant project at a…
Descriptors: Metalinguistics, Power Structure, Language Attitudes, Language Usage
"Daddy, Can You Speak Our Language?" Multilingual and Intercultural Awareness through Identity Texts
Sales, Auxiliadora; Marzà, Anna; Torralba, Gloria – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2023
The premise of the present paper is that an intercultural approach to multilingualism in schools generates inclusion and a construction of cultural and linguistic identity that respects the diversity of society and classrooms. Students, teachers, and families participated in an action research project conducted in four schools with the presence of…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Student Diversity, Multilingualism, Teaching Methods
Schneider, Jason; Jin, Li – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2022
The number of international students in U.S. higher education has increased in recent years. Many of these students face English language challenges, but we know little about what faculty across the disciplines are doing to support their linguistic needs. This article presents findings from a qualitative study comprised of interviews with 15…
Descriptors: Socialization, College Faculty, Foreign Students, Second Language Learning
Jones, Sally Ann; Seilhamer, Mark Fifer – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2022
This paper focusses on the process of learning mathematics in primary school from the perspectives of 62 girls aged seven to 11. For many of these Singaporean girls, English is not the dominant home language, but they all learn mathematics in English. Despite the fact that achievement in mathematics is high nationally, girls appear to be less…
Descriptors: Females, Mathematics Education, Elementary School Students, Self Concept
Przymus, Steve Daniel; Lengeling, M. Martha; Mora-Pablo, Irasema; Serna-Gutiérrez, Omar – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2022
Informed by the stories of transnational youth's participation in massive multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) in Mexico, this study explores the language/identity development and successful (re)integration of these youth in Mexican schools and communities. Drawing on students' voices, we utilize a multimodal systemic functional…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Video Games, Linguistics, Creativity
Rubio, Brenda; Palmer, Deborah K.; Martínez, Manuel – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2021
Currently, there is limited research examining the barriers that immigrant professionals experience when becoming a bilingual teacher in the United States. This study examines the trajectory of a Mexican national, trained as a teacher in his home country, who became a bilingual dual-language educator in a Central Texas school district. Drawing on…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, Language Maintenance, Masters Programs, Personal Narratives
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
Seltzer, Kate – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2020
As part of an ethnographic study of a secondary English Language Arts classroom, one teacher took a critical translingual approach to curriculum and instruction, encouraging students to engage in translanguaging and to explore the intersections of language with power and identity. The larger study's central question was, what does participation in…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Language Arts, Poetry, Code Switching (Language)
Amireault, Valérie – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2020
This study explores the perceptions of integration and cultural identity redefinitions expressed by Chinese adult learners of French as a second language (FSL) in Quebec (Canada). We present their reflections from their perspective of learning and using French, Quebec's main language. Interviews were conducted in French with 15 newly-arrived…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, French
Lawrence, Luke; Nagashima, Yuzuko – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2020
Teacher identity has recently emerged as an important site of research, with studies focusing on various aspects of social identities. In this study, we employ a poststructuralist intersectionality framework to teacher identity using a duoethnographic approach as a research method. This involved using narratives to explore our professional…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Ethnography
Villacañas de Castro, Luis S. – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2020
This article describes the progress and findings of a research project, organized in the context of a university Masters course in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), which aimed at translating the student-teachers' (STs) funds of identity into worthwhile curricular proposals for the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) subject. The…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Masters Programs