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Sanchez, Patricia; Salazar, Malena – Urban Education, 2012
This article examines the ways in which transnational Latino immigrants in urban communities use computer technology. Drawing from a 3-year ethnographic study, it focuses on three second-generation transnational female youth, their families, and members of their respective immigrant networks. Data were collected in both the United States and…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Ethnography, Computers, Foreign Countries
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Wong, Nga-Wing Anjela – Urban Education, 2010
This article will explore the role of "CYC," a community-based youth center, in providing a sense of what I call "Youth (Comm)Unity" for Chinese American youth from low-income immigrant families. While CYC combines the youths' home and school worlds, it is also distinct from these worlds by forming a new and hybrid culture/space. In doing so, I…
Descriptors: Role Models, Low Income, Culturally Relevant Education, Youth
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Bondy, Elizabeth; Ross, Dorene D.; Gallingane, Caitlin; Hambacher, Elyse – Urban Education, 2007
Creating safe and productive environments with a diverse student population requires more than the strategies recommended in the original classroom-management literature. Drawing from the literature on culturally responsive classroom management, psychologically supportive classroom environments, and building resilience, the authors describe the…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Classroom Techniques, Educational Environment, Classroom Environment