Alvarez Brokering Tareas

Mexican Immigrant Families Translanguaging Homework Literacies
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-4384-6721-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 212 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Provides concrete examples of homework mentorship and positive academic interventions among immigrant families.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Alvarez, Steven

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Mehrsprachigkeit
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Methoden des Lehrens und Lernens

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments

Introduction
Muchas Manos Hacen Ligero Trabajo

1. Mexican New York City: Making Community at MANOS

2. Translanguaging Events: Homework Literacies at MANOS

3. Translanguaging in Practice: Homework, Linguistic Power, and Family Life

4. Brokering the Immigrant Bargain: Negotiating Language, Power, and Identity in Mexican Immigrant Families

5. Brokering Communities: Community Superación and Local Literacy Investment

6. Tareas, Community, and Brokering Care: Mentoring Local Languages and Literacies

Appendix A
A Note on Ethnographic Methodology

Appendix B
MANOS Member Contract

Notes
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Steven Alvarez is Assistant Professor of English at St. John's University.