Linguistic anthropology of education

S Wortham - Annual Review of Anthropology, 2008 - annualreviews.org
Linguistic anthropological theories and methods have enriched our understanding of
education. Almost all education is mediated by language, and linguistic anthropologists use …

Evidence and authority in ethnographic and linguistic perspective

J Kuipers - Annual Review of Anthropology, 2013 - annualreviews.org
A mainstream narrative in the academy casts hidebound authority as the enemy of evidence
and, in many cases, the truth. In this review, I argue for an ethnographic and linguistic …

Race and class in a culture of risk

R McDermott, JD Raley… - Review of research in …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Studies of race, class, and educational risk often proceed in an established but misleading
order: First, race is defined as a trait given at birth and turned into trouble by prejudice and …

Why sociocultural context matters in the science of reading and the reading of science: Revisiting the science discovery narrative

DJ Arya, A Maul - Reading Research Quarterly, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Our purpose in this study was to more deeply understand the ways in which text‐based,
sociohistorically situated narratives can be optimally used for promoting reading …

Serendipitous science engagement: A family self‐ethnography

D Vedder‐Weiss - Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
While opportunities for spontaneous, undesigned, serendipitous science engagement (SSE)
are abundant and evidence regarding its affordances is accumulating, little is known about …

Teachers' use of questioning in supporting learners doing science investigations

U Ramnarain - South African Journal of Education, 2011 - ajol.info
I examine how teachers employ a questioning strategy in supporting Grade 9 learners doing
science investigations in South African schools. A particular focus of this study was how …

Teachers' Questioning Techniques in Advanced level chemistry lessons: A Tanzanian perspective

E Kira, S Komba, E Kafanabo… - Australian Journal of …, 2013 - search.informit.org
This study investigated the extent to which teachers' questioning techniques and the way
teachers handled students' responses facilitated students' learning and promoted their …

Linguistic anthropology

S Wortham, KS Mortimer - The Routledge companion to English …, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
Linguistic anthropologists study how language use both presupposes and creates social
relations in cultural context (Agha 2007, Duranti 1997, Silverstein 1976). Linguistic …

The use of cognitive domain in questions: The perception of students and lecturers of public universities in Aceh

SS Fitriani, YQ Yusuf, A Zumara - Journal of Language and …, 2021 - search.informit.org
The purpose of this study is to investigate the cognitive domain of Bloom's taxonomy used in
questions asked by lecturers to their students at two public universities in Banda Aceh …

Authority beyond institutions: the expert's multivocal process of gaining and sustaining authoritativeness

DA Menchik - American Journal of Cultural Sociology, 2021 - Springer
After briefly examining how expert authority has been constructed through an “associative”
perspective, which privileges institutional relationships, I argue for the complimentary …