In this article, I report a qualitative study that sheds light on how adult learners of English as a Second Language (ESL) are constructing new national identities in the context of the challenges associated with immigration. In particular, I trace how the common threads among their conceptions of citizenship compare with those embedded within official, national assessment, and curriculum documents. Using a broad questionnaire and a focused set of semi‐structured interviews at a large ESL site in British Columbia, my research reveals the gaps between the experiences of these immigrants and how these documents construct and position idealized and racialized conceptions of second language learners. Key words: Adult ESL; identity; immigration;...
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For centuries Canadian First Nations education has been a substandard, abusive means of dealing with...
L’auteur entreprend une réflexion sur l’éducation à la citoyenneté et montre qu’elle déborde les lim...
Canadians live in a world of mega‐spin where public relations corporate lobbyists play an increasing...
There is a crisis relevant to the publicly funded education of Aboriginal students in Ontar‐ io. Thi...
Heterosexism exists throughout Canadian society, but to what degree is it present in classrooms? In ...
In this article, I argue that emancipatory possibilities for Mäori, the Indigenous people of New Zea...
Teachersʹ characterizations of citizenship education pedagogy in Canada and England were explored in...
This study examined the congruence between the priorities of the Manitoba govern‐ ment’s Kindergarte...
In this article, I explore the question, “What is the relationship between appropriation of Indigeno...
In this two‐year ethnographic study, I critically examined the problematic nature of the construct F...
We would like to study in this article the ways in which generic universes are spacialized in comic ...
In this study, I investigate how French immersion students in two junior high schools in Alberta see...
In the context of information and communication technologies in five Newfoundland coastal communitie...
L’article présente les résultats d’une recherche exploratoire qualitative analysant le contenu des 1...
As the number of Allophone students attending public schools in Canada continues to increase (Statis...
For centuries Canadian First Nations education has been a substandard, abusive means of dealing with...
L’auteur entreprend une réflexion sur l’éducation à la citoyenneté et montre qu’elle déborde les lim...
Canadians live in a world of mega‐spin where public relations corporate lobbyists play an increasing...