Index Catalog // ScholarsArchive@OSU

Start Over

Filtering by: Committee Member Dantas-Whitney, Maria

Congruency, collaboration, and awareness : the discourses that impact the teachers of English language learners

Creator:

Avila, Kena T.

Abstract:

This research examines the discourses that impact the teachers of ELL teachers within their instructional practices, their school environment, and a wider educational system. Interviews, observations, and focus groups of twelve teachers at two elementary schools in the Pacific Northwest provide the data for this grounded theory approach that uncovers...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Voices from the coast : drawing on family funds of knowledge to build ocean literacy and home school partnerships

Creator:

Roebber, Susan Merwin

Abstract:

In this qualitative study, ethnographic methods were used to identify parent funds of knowledge related to ocean literacy in a rural, coastal context. Participants included 16 parents of students in the teacher-researcher's third-grade classroom. Interactions between parent-child, parent-parent, and parent and the teacher-researcher were studied in order to determine factors...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

work, and to my committee members, Dr. Maria Dantas-Whitney, Dr. Karen Higgins, Dr. Susana Rivera