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African-American Christian Female Missionaries In Nyasaland, Congo, And Liberia: Perpetuation And Resistance At The Intersections Of Blackness, Gender, Disability, And Christianity, Karen Yvette Dace
Doctoral Dissertations
Events are taking place in the United States today regarding blackness, gender, disability, and Christianity, and the perceived place of those with black and brown bodies. Current efforts have focused on blackness and gender, blackness and disability, gender and disability, and disability and Christianity; but there has not been concerted efforts focusing on the historical intersections of blackness, gender, disability, and Christianity and how these intersections help in understanding the contemporary black social movement and the climate in which we now live.
The purpose of this qualitative study sought to understand the narratives of Christian mission agencies and how African-American …
Using Multiliteracies To Engage And Empower Students With Complex Support Needs, Sudha Vaghul Krishnan
Using Multiliteracies To Engage And Empower Students With Complex Support Needs, Sudha Vaghul Krishnan
Doctoral Dissertations
Using Multiliteracies to Engage and Empower Students with Complex Support Needs This dissertation is comprised of two studies:
• Creating New Learning Spaces Using Multiliteracies with Students with Complex Support Needs
• Transforming Narrative Identity through Multiliteracies
Students with complex support needs (SCSN) are frequently denied access to meaningful and challenging literacy instruction. These studies explore how student- authored narratives in the individualized education plan (IEP), implemented during a multiliteracies curriculum, can simultaneously engage and empower SCSN. These studies are based on the qualitative research that I conducted from November 15, 2018 to February 11, 2018 at a special day …