Critical Literacy Pedagogy for Bilingual Preservice Teachers Explori

This book presents a participatory action research study exploring the social identity and academic literacies of bilingual preservice teachers. It describes the transformative experiences of undergraduate students during their participation in a program

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Critical Literacy Pedagogy for Bilingual Preservice Teachers Exploring Social Identity and Academic Literacies

Critical Literacy Pedagogy for Bilingual Preservice Teachers

Hyesun Cho

Critical Literacy Pedagogy for Bilingual Preservice Teachers Exploring Social Identity and Academic Literacies

Hyesun Cho Department of Curriculum and Teaching The University of Kansas Lawrence, KS, USA

ISBN 978-981-10-7934-4 ISBN 978-981-10-7935-1 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7935-1

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To Mom

Foreword

A little over 15 years ago, I met Hyesun Cho. We were doctoral students in the same cohort at Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI. Very quickly we became study partners. Then friends. There were few people in those days I met whose pen evoked the precision of clarity, whose mind was iridescent and critical, and whose gentle hand against the brisk page mimicked the ethereal ways of the breeze. Cho’s did, and she was not only a gifted writer; she was a rare thinker, one whose ideas about language and education proved, even back then, transformational. Cho was never a traditional doctoral candidate. By the time I met her in the fall of 2001, she had taught English as a foreign/second language to students in South Korea and Hawaii for several years. She was an English learner herself; English was among her many collected tongues. It certainly was not her first. Cho’s students were like her—language learners. They were somewhat privileged, learning English to extend not only t