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Vathi, Zana – Global Studies of Childhood, 2019
The literature on 'second-generation migrants' has widely viewed ethnicity as the key marker of identity formation. This article explores the identification processes of Albanian-origin teenagers in Thessaloniki, investigating whether, when and why ethnicity plays a role in these processes. The paper draws upon data from 28 in-depth interviews and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Ethnicity, Immigrants
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Papapostolou, Anastasia; Manoli, Polyxeni; Mouti, Anna – Journal of Teacher Education and Educators, 2020
The purpose of this study is to explore the challenges and needs of teachers' who offer language support to young refugees within the framework of formal education in Greece. In a field where research is limited and at an initial stage, a qualitative inquiry was conducted in a public school, which host classes of reception for refugee students, in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Educational Needs, Refugees
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Gogonas, Nikos; Kirsch, Claudine – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2018
This paper explores the language ideologies of three middle-class migrant Greek families in Luxembourg, one 'established' family and two 'new' crisis-led migrant families, all of whose children attend Luxembourgish state schools. While the families differ in terms of migration trajectory, their language ideologies converge. The findings of this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Language Usage, Ideology
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Malandrakis, George N. – School Science Review, 2011
This research is a high-resolution analysis of grade 6 (ages 11-12) children's interview transcripts about the operation of power stations, before and after teaching. The focus of the study was on how children's conceptual development is built at a discursive level, namely how language is used to express changes in their thoughts. The theoretical…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Language Usage, Concept Formation, Data Analysis