...Appolonia Masunungure; Mbulaheni O. Maguvhe Purpose The purpose of this qualitative study is to explore barriers to cultural and linguistic diversity teaching in mainstream secondary schools in South Africa. Design/methodology/approach The study was underpinned by the culturally responsive...

... at the classroom level, such as dialogic inquiry (Wells, 1999). We argue that the interests and needs of a diverse student population require education researchers and practitioners to examine instructional practice through a culturally responsive and relevant lens. In this effort, this article focuses...

... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Social justice Multicultural literature Culturally responsive Inservice teachers Culture Teacher education Literacy Social justice education Culturally responsive literacy practices Theory to practice Consistent with national...

...Velma Johnson; Jan Carpenter; Centae Richards; Kathleen Brennan Vincent Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how, and to what degree, culturally responsive field experiences influence the knowledge, beliefs, perspectives and abilities of teacher candidates in an educator preparation...