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“Investment In Inertia”: Language Ideologies Of Instructors And Students Of Spanish As A Heritage Language, Michael E. Rolland Feb 2023

“Investment In Inertia”: Language Ideologies Of Instructors And Students Of Spanish As A Heritage Language, Michael E. Rolland

Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects

When the Spanish-language skills of heritage Spanish learners are disparaged in an academic environment, these learners are at high risk of abandoning further study of Spanish and shifting entirely to English. This dissertation uses mixed qualitative and quantitative research methods, including thematic and discourse analysis, to investigate the language ideologies of instructors and students of Spanish as a heritage language (SHL) and the effects of those ideologies on students’ experiences in SHL college courses. It builds on earlier research on language ideologies in the post-secondary heritage language context (e.g., Carreira, 2011; Loza, 2017; Valdés et al., 2003). I find that …


Interview Of Kevin J. Harty, Ph.D., Kevin J. Harty Ph.D., Meghan Skiles Apr 2019

Interview Of Kevin J. Harty, Ph.D., Kevin J. Harty Ph.D., Meghan Skiles

All Oral Histories

Dr. Kevin J. Harty was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1948. He grew up in Brooklyn until his family moved to Chicago when he was about twelve years old. His father worked for the telephone company, which spurred the family’s move to Chicago, and his mother stayed home and cared for the family. Dr. Harty attended high school in the suburbs of Chicago, graduating when he was fifteen and a half years old. Between high school and college, he worked for a year in a department store, and briefly considered going into the fashion industry. He attended Marquette University …


Interview Of Margaret Mccoey, M.S., Margaret M. Mccoey, Matthew Riffe Apr 2015

Interview Of Margaret Mccoey, M.S., Margaret M. Mccoey, Matthew Riffe

All Oral Histories

Margaret “Peggy” McCoey is the Director of Graduate Programs in Computer Information Science, Information Technology, and Economic Crime Forensics at La Salle University. Born in the Oxford Circle section of Philadelphia in 1957, Peggy grew up in St. Martin of Tours parish attending their grade school before going to Little Flower High School. After graduation in 1975, Peggy entered La Salle University an undergraduate where she received a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. Peggy received a master’s degree from Villanova in 1984. Beginning in 1982, Peggy McCoey has taught at La Salle University in some capacity. Throughout the 1990’s, Peggy …


Swinging Bridge - May 1, 2013, Stephanie Wilson May 2013

Swinging Bridge - May 1, 2013, Stephanie Wilson

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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The United Colours Of Etiquette: Interculturally In The Higher Education Classroom, Sue Norton, Marty Meinardi Jan 2013

The United Colours Of Etiquette: Interculturally In The Higher Education Classroom, Sue Norton, Marty Meinardi

Books/Book Chapters

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Drama And Catholic Themes, Edwin Block Jan 2012

Drama And Catholic Themes, Edwin Block

English Faculty Research and Publications

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Swinging Bridge - September 28, 2011, Sari Heidenreich Sep 2011

Swinging Bridge - September 28, 2011, Sari Heidenreich

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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Swinging Bridge - February 11, 2010, Michelle Canales Feb 2010

Swinging Bridge - February 11, 2010, Michelle Canales

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Swinging Bridge - April 7, 2006, Katie Young Apr 2006

Swinging Bridge - April 7, 2006, Katie Young

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Swinging Bridge - March 18, 2005, Sarah Adams Mar 2005

Swinging Bridge - March 18, 2005, Sarah Adams

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Swinging Bridge - October 29, 2004, Sarah Adams Oct 2004

Swinging Bridge - October 29, 2004, Sarah Adams

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Swinging Bridge - March 14, 2003, Steve Damerell Mar 2003

Swinging Bridge - March 14, 2003, Steve Damerell

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Swinging Bridge - February 14, 2003, Steve Damerell Feb 2003

Swinging Bridge - February 14, 2003, Steve Damerell

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Swinging Bridge - November 22, 2002, Steve Damerell Nov 2002

Swinging Bridge - November 22, 2002, Steve Damerell

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Swinging Bridge - October 29, 1999, Brian Reitnour Oct 1999

Swinging Bridge - October 29, 1999, Brian Reitnour

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Swinging Bridge - April 23, 1999, Kelly Burke Apr 1999

Swinging Bridge - April 23, 1999, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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Swinging Bridge - March 12, 1999, Kelly Burke Mar 1999

Swinging Bridge - March 12, 1999, Kelly Burke

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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