Leveraging students' communicative repertoires as a tool for equitable learning

DC Martinez, PZ Morales… - Review of Research in …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Leveraging is often described as the process of using the home and community languages
of children and youth as a tool to access the “academic” or “standard” varieties of languages …

None but ourselves can free our minds: Critical computational literacy as a pedagogy of resistance

CH Lee, E Soep - Equity & Excellence in Education, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Critical computational literacy (CCL) is a new pedagogical and conceptual framework that
combines the strengths of critical literacy and computational thinking. Through CCL, young …

ELA as English language abolition: Toward a pedagogy of communicative belonging

M Souto‐Manning, DC Martinez… - Reading Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Racialized notions of language and literacy are harmful to children in US schools, and
English Language Arts is a primary site whereby white supremacist language ideologies are …

Imagining a language of solidarity for Black and Latinx youth in English language arts classrooms

DC Martinez - English Education, 2017 - publicationsncte.org
In this article, I argue that English educators must interrogate acts of physical and linguistic
violence against Black and Latinx youth and take them into consideration when sha** …

Looking closely and listening carefully: A sociocultural approach to understanding the complexity of Latina/o/x students' everyday language

RA Martínez, AF Mejía - Theory into Practice, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The definitions of “academic language” available to teachers and teacher educators often
invoke generalized assumptions about the supposed gap between complex, discipline …

Assessing empowerment at HSIs: An adapted inputs-environments-outcomes model

MG Cuellar, V Segundo… - Association of Mexican …, 2017 - amaejournal.utsa.edu
Abstract Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) play a critical role in advancing postsecondary
access and success for Latinx students. Scholarship has begun to examine how HSIs …

Latinx Youth as Linguistic Experts: Documenting Translanguaging Moments in Youth Participatory Action Research

MG Ybarra, S Leon Vazconez, S Garcia… - Journal of Language …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Drawing on Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) and translanguaging
frameworks, the purpose of this study is to demonstrate how Latinx youth leverage their …

'You can…': An examination of language-minoritized learners' development of metalanguage and agency as users of academic language within a multivocal …

EP Galloway, C Dobbs, M Olivo, C Madigan - Linguistics and Education, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, we examine the possibility of using student-generated metalanguage as a
primary instructional resource for building knowledge of academic language (AL) and for …

“It's Just a Hot Mess”: Supporting Teacher Praxis to Challenge Barriers for Multilingual Learners

EV Reigh, EA Miller, AK Fackler… - Science …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines a professional learning (PL) program for upper elementary teachers
focused on develo** instructional practices to support multilingual learners (MLLs) in …

" Here, I Already Feel Smart": Exploring Chicana Feminist Literacy Pedagogies With Youth in an (IM) Migrant Housing Community

MG Ybarra - 2018 - search.proquest.com
This qualitative study focuses on the literacies produced, practiced, and embodied among
Chicanx/Latinx youth in an im (migrant) housing community. Working at the intersections of …