Translanguaging, coloniality and decolonial cracks : bilingual science learning in South Africa /

"In this ethnography of bilingual science learning, the author connects microanalyses of classroom discourse to broader themes of de/coloniality in education. The author examines the linguistic landscape of the school and the attitudes of staff and students which produce both coloniality and cr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tyler, Robyn, 1978- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK ; Jackson, TN : Multilingual Matters, [2023]
Series:Translanguaging in theory and practice ; 4.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.22679705
Table of Contents:
  • De/coloniality and language in South African schooling
  • Language, the body and identity in learning
  • Language at Success High: ideologies and practices
  • Constraint in curriculum, assessment and classroom discourse
  • Decolonial cracks introduced by students
  • Decolonial cracks in pedagogy: freedom and resistance
  • Conclusion: Widening the cracks.