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Jungmin Kwon; Yeji Kim – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2024
This qualitative case study focuses on two Asian transmigrant siblings who are teachers that lived in seven different countries and grew up navigating a multitude of geographic and cultural borders. Informed by the concept of transnational funds of knowledge, we examine the knowledge and lived experiences they built through the Asian diaspora and…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Minority Group Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Racism
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Larsen-Freeman, Diane – Language Teaching, 2017
In this "First Person Singular" essay, the author describes her education, teaching experience, and interest in understanding the learning of language. Anyone reading this essay will not be surprised to learn that the author's questions about language learning and optimal teaching methods were only met with further questions, and no…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teacher Education
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Torrez, J. Estrella – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2013
This article presents the narratives centered on intergenerational linguistic and cultural transmission for three farmworker families. It does so through the analysis of personal narratives provided by three families in rural Michigan, which were collected over a five-year span. The participants discuss the sociocultural significance of…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Personal Narratives, Rural Areas, Sociocultural Patterns