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11th International Conference on Language Teacher Education

May 30–June 1, 2019

The Graduate Hotel, Minneapolis, MN

From Incarceration to Loc Khru: Constructing an English Teacher Identity in Cambodia

Friday, May 31, 2019 at 4:45 PM–5:15 PM CDT add to calendar
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Session Type

Paper (25 minutes)

Program Summary

This presentation highlights the unique experience of language teacher educators training recently deported Cambodian American refugees enrolled in a TEFL licensure program. The study explores ways in which educators draw on participants’ past school experiences to support the construction of the English teacher identity (Pennington and Richards, 2016).

Lead Presenter/organizer

Marina Aleixo, University of Minnesota

Paper Co-Presenters

Vichet Chhuon, University of Minnesota
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