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Kwon, Jungmin – Teachers College Press, 2022
This book provides targeted suggestions that educators can use to ensure successful teaching and learning with today's growing population of transnational, multilingual students. The text offers insights based on the author's observations, interactions, and interviews with second-generation immigrant children, their families, and their teachers in…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Children, Multilingualism, Elementary School Students
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Kwon, Jungmin – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2022
A transnational turn on language and literacy urges increased attention on the flexible languaging practices of immigrant children who cross the boundaries of languages, cultures, nations, and beyond. This study examines how immigrant children and parents from transnational immigrant families engaged in translanguaging in museums during their…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Immigrants, Code Switching (Language), Museums
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Kwon, Jungmin – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
This multi-sited ethnographic case study documents a second-generation Korean immigrant child who engages in regular border-crossing experiences between the U.S. and South Korea, his father's country of origin. Pairing a transnationalism framework with the concept of funds of knowledge, this study examined how border-crossing experiences and…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Case Studies, Ethnography, Guidelines
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Kwon, Jungmin – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2020
Employing a multisited ethnographic stance, this study examined second-generation Korean immigrant children who sustain linkages with their parental homelands to better understand how transnationalism shapes their language and literacy practices by documenting their experiences in and across multiple spaces in North Carolina, the United States,…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Ethnography, Immigrants, Korean Americans