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Lindsey Moses – Australian Journal of Language and Literacy, 2023
Language and literacy are inextricably linked with identity, yet most children experience children's literature in schooling contexts in only one language. For many students, this language is not their home or preferred language, so they rarely, if ever, see their home language represented in school and children's literature. While the number of…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Translation, Code Switching (Language), Content Analysis
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Wijaya, Kristian Florensio; Mety, Nisensius; Bram, Barli – Journal of English Teaching, 2020
Code-switching is related to the shift between the first and second languages done by the speakers in conversational contexts. Based on the theories of code-switching, second language learners frequently apply their first language when communicating with others to deliver the messages clearly, maintain group solidarity, and avoid unintended…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Masters Programs, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes
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Rokita-Jaskow, Joanna; Wolanin, Agata; Król-Gierat, Werona; Nosidlak, Katarzyna – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2023
Over the last decade, teachers in Poland have observed an increase in the number of primary school children with bi/multilingual and culturally diverse backgrounds. Regardless of their complex experiences, they face many cultural, social, linguistic and educational challenges upon entering primary school. English teachers are often at the…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Bilingual Education, Socialization, Second Language Learning
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Torpsten, Ann-Christin – Multicultural Perspectives, 2018
The overarching aim of this article is to investigate perceptions regarding linguistic potential and language competence in relation to translanguaging strategies. The data presented consists of classroom activities, texts, and pictures produced by eleven-year-old pupils and their teacher in a multilingual classroom context. The pupils have…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Second Language Learning, Multilingualism, Foreign Countries
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Heuzeroth, Johannes; Budke, Alexandra – Education Sciences, 2020
This explorative, qualitative study examines the use and effectiveness of resources of multilinguality, with particular regard to the development of causal links in geography classes. Contentual and linguistic strategies of multilingual pupils in creating causal links were collected and evaluated systematically. This was done by means of a…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Multilingualism, Content Analysis, Cooperative Learning
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Ziegler, Gudrun; Sert, Olcay; Durus, Natalia – Classroom Discourse, 2012
This paper investigates the use of multilingual resources by plurilingual participants in two English language classrooms in Luxembourg. Using Conversation Analysis and drawing on transcriptions of video-recordings, we present three examples of student use of multilingual resources and their respective teacher next turn management (through…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Video Technology