NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing 1 to 15 of 363 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Kristina F. Brezicha – American Journal of Education, 2024
Purpose: As the population of immigrant-origin youth continues to increase in the school systems of the United States and Canada, this study examined the relationship between immigrant youths' feelings of belonging and their developing understanding of citizenship. Research Methods/Approach: Adopting an ecological framework, this qualitative,…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Role Models, Immigrants, Politics
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Åsa Wedin – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2024
The aim of this article is to study the space for multilingualism and multiliteracy in the development of literacy skills through critical literacy in Swedish for Immigrants. The focus is on adult second language learners (L2 learners) with low education and Hornberger's continua of biliteracy is used for the analysis of material from classroom…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Citizenship, Literacy
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Korumaz, Mithat; Akkaya, Arzu; Çeven, Gözde – International Education Studies, 2022
In the present study, the authors focus on putting forward the thoughts of Syrian immigrant students at Turkish universities citizenship about citizenship from an Arendtian viewpoint. The authors investigated the thoughts and experiences of participants using qualitative research and a phenomenological design. The participants are Syrian students…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Immigrants
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lisa M. Dorner; Sujin Kim – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2024
This paper integrates theories and research from the fields of transliteracies and language brokering to understand the language and literacy experiences of bilingual youth who grew up in Mexican immigrant families. Analyzing data from three interrelated studies that used ethnographic research methods to understand the language brokering of…
Descriptors: Translation, Citizenship, Multiple Literacies, Mexican Americans
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Arias, Angel; Vessey, Rachelle; Sheyholislami, Jaffer – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2022
Language assessment for citizenship is a ubiquitous enforced and enacted policy in several developed countries (e.g., Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the Netherlands, to name a few). In this regard, language testers have expressly argued that this practice enacts injustice for and adds hurdles to marginalized…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigration, Immigrants, Citizenship
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Maria Chiara Basilici; Benedetta Emanuela Palladino; Ersilia Menesini – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2024
Controversial findings on the role of school ethnic diversity on ethnic bullying and victimization suggest the relevance of different categorizations of ethnicity in understanding this association. The present study aims to use an operationalization of both social/legal (i.e., citizenship status) and perceptual (i.e., others' perception of…
Descriptors: Ethnic Diversity, Bullying, Victims, Ethnicity
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Nagawiecki, Mia – Journal of Museum Education, 2018
What does it mean to be an American? Legal permanent residents (LPRs) in the United States have had to seriously contemplate this question as the immigration debate has proven one of the most divisive issues of the past two years. Many have begun actively pursuing American citizenship, which includes studying 100 questions about American history,…
Descriptors: Museums, Citizenship Education, Teaching Methods, Civics
Finn, Chester E., Jr. – American Enterprise Institute, 2020
Would-be citizens must complete a multistep process that includes answering--in person and orally--10 questions selected from 100. These 100 questions range across civics, American government, US history, a bit of geography, and even major holidays and symbols. The revealing 2018 Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation survey shows that…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Tests, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Tran, Van Anh – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2022
In elementary classrooms, teaching immigration often begins and ends at Ellis Island--without discussions of racist migration policies or engagement with current issues. Although contemporary immigration is rarely discussed with elementary students, the number of young people from immigrant and/or refugee backgrounds in the U.S. continues to rise.…
Descriptors: Civics, Citizenship Education, Immigration, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Remart Padua Dumlao; Louisa Willoughby – AILA Review, 2024
This study looks at how migrants' accents are portrayed, labelled, and constructed in media discourse, investigating media coverage of migrants' accents in the Australian press from 2007 to 2017, a period highlighted by changes in Australian citizenship policies and public discourse. While language has been extensively discussed in policy…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Pronunciation, Discourse Analysis, Language Variation
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lee, Moosung; Kim, Yeonjeong; Chesters, Jenny – Multicultural Education Review, 2022
As immigrants account for an increasing proportion of American youth, understanding how these young people experience change in their citizenship status is an important, yet rarely examined area for research. There is a plethora of evidence that opportunities to participate in American society are stratified according to class, race and ethnicity.…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Citizenship, Adolescents, Attitudes
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Bamberger, Annette – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2022
The proliferation of diasporas has influenced the nature of internationalization in many higher education (HE) systems and institutions, especially in terms of academic and student mobility/migration. Through a systematic review of the academic literature, I critically analyze the widespread uses of and approaches to 'diaspora' in HE research and…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Higher Education, International Education, Student Mobility
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Misco, Thomas; Molina, Estevan; Schultz, Brian – Social Studies, 2021
The United States has a lengthy history of welcoming immigrants from throughout the world and ultimately naturalizing and conferring citizenship to them. Yet, a number of indigenous and people of color never consented to citizenship and many still do not wish to have it. This article explores the role of citizenship as a tool to not only…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Indigenous Populations, Citizenship, Acculturation
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Schroeder, Stephanie – Children's Literature in Education, 2023
This paper explores the American Girl book series and its relation to the history of American education and the school's role in the creation of the ideal American girl. Focused on the Kirsten Larson series of American Girl books, this paper explores how the settler grammars that characterize Kirsten's encounters with an "Indian girl"…
Descriptors: Land Settlement, Protestants, Colonialism, Females
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Dávila, Liv T.; Doukmak, Noor – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2022
For the past several decades, public attitudes toward immigrants in the United States have centered on questions of legality and documentation, as well as economic and social impacts of immigration, whether real or imagined, such as employment and criminality. How immigrants, writ large, perceive of and contribute to these debates is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Youth, Justice
Previous Page | Next Page »
Pages: 1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9  |  10  |  11  |  ...  |  25