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Qin, Kongji; Beauchemin, Faythe – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2022
Research shows that humor can play an important role in students' language learning and literacy development. However, studies on how teachers intentionally enact humor as a pedagogical tool are still limited. This classroom discourse study examines the interactional construction and pedagogical functions of humor in one U.S. multilingual high…
Descriptors: High School Students, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11
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Seltzer, Kate – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2019
This article adds to the growing body of literature that calls for shifts in teachers' and researchers' stance and practice toward a re-seeing and re-hearing of students for their linguistic assets and expertise. By taking up the theory of translanguaging (García, 2009; García & Li Wei, 2014) to understand students' language practices, I…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Translation, Bilingualism, Language Minorities