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Bailey, Benjamin M.; Heath, Melissa Allen; Jackson, Aaron P.; Ward, Carol; Black, Amelia; Cooper, Emily; Griner, Derek; Shafer, Kevin – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2022
Multiple qualitative and quantitative studies have investigated homophobic language and its associated correlates. However, very few studies have approached this phenomenon from an ethnographic methodology. Furthermore, no studies to date have used an ethnography to study this language in a conservative religious community. In this study, the…
Descriptors: Social Bias, LGBTQ People, Adolescents, Language Usage
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Smith, Melissa K.; Li, Yuhong – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2021
This paper explores a volunteer teaching project that set out to meet a school's need for English instruction and instead encountered other more profound needs. This case study investigates these needs as they emerged in the written and oral reflections of the four volunteer teachers. In tandem with the teaching project, the study found that the…
Descriptors: Student Needs, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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McGowan, Shannon L.; Kern, Anne L. – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2014
Over the past several years multicultural education has seen an increased attention in teacher preparation. However, little research exists that examines the attitudes of pre-service teachers related to white privilege. This study is a quantitative exploration of the attitudes of pre-service foreign language teachers on a variety of social issues…
Descriptors: Student Teacher Attitudes, Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, Cultural Influences