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De Meulder, Maartje; Kusters, Annelies; Moriarty, Erin; Murray, Joseph J. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2019
In this article we discuss the practice and politics of translanguaging in the context of deaf signers. Applying the translanguaging concept to deaf signers brings a different perspective by focusing on sensorial accessibility. While the sensory orientations of deaf people are at the heart of their translanguaging practices, sensory asymmetries…
Descriptors: Deafness, Code Switching (Language), Language Usage, Language Minorities
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Li, Jing; Marshall, Steve – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2020
This article describes the use of linguistic landscaping as a pedagogical resource [Sayer, Peter. 2010. "Using the Linguistic Landscape as a Pedagogical Resource." "ELT Journal" 64 (2): 143-154] for teaching and learning about multilingualism in a graduate course on ethnographic research methods. We present an account of a…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
Nicholson, Sheryl; Graves, Emily – Online Submission, 2010
Linguistic diversity provides even greater challenges for our educational system. English Language Learners (ELLs) are a diverse population of students who are learning English in school. They come from numerous cultural and economic backgrounds, and live throughout the country. The task of the classroom teacher is to find a way to reach these…
Descriptors: Sign Language, Oral Language, Second Language Learning, Language Skills