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Huerta, Mary Esther Soto – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2017
This study contributes to the limited research on emergent bilinguals, perspective taking, and second language reading of informative text. The explicit integration of Freire's (1993) notion of conscientizacao, or consciousness-raising, with the constructs of empathy and embodiment (Gee, 2001; Hurtado, 1996) and with translanguaging (García, 2009)…
Descriptors: Perspective Taking, Bilingual Students, English (Second Language), Nonfiction
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Alfaro, Cristina; Durán, Richard; Hunt, Alexandra; Aragón, María José – Association of Mexican American Educators Journal, 2014
Recent education reforms have begun to reframe academic discussion and teacher practice surrounding bilingual educational approaches for preparing "21st century, college and career ready" citizens. Given this broader context, in this article we examine ways that we might join implementation of dual language programs, Common Core State…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Educational Change, State Standards, Charter Schools
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Leonard, Jacqueline; Brooks, Wanda; Barnes-Johnson, Joy; Berry, Robert Q., III. – Journal of Teacher Education, 2010
Mathematics is not a race-neutral subject. Access and opportunity in mathematics for students of color in the United States continue to be limited. While a great deal of attention has been given to increasing the number of underrepresented minority students in the mathematics pipeline, there is little consideration of who they are as learners or…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Social Justice, Culturally Relevant Education, Minority Groups
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Tosolt, Brandelyn; Love, Bettina L. – Critical Questions in Education, 2011
Multicultural education is a term with a variety of definitions growing from a number of different disciplines. These authors conducted a content analysis of the Pearson reading program "Good Habits, Great Readers" for grades four and five. The qualitative approach of content analysis allowed researchers to examine text "through the…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Cultural Pluralism, Qualitative Research, Content Analysis