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Ramón Antonio Martínez

Researcher at Stanford University

Publications -  29
Citations -  1031

Ramón Antonio Martínez is an academic researcher from Stanford University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Literacy & Code-switching. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 26 publications receiving 847 citations. Previous affiliations of Ramón Antonio Martínez include University of Texas at Austin.

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Unpacking Ideologies of Linguistic Purism: How Dual Language Teachers Make Sense of Everyday Translanguaging.

TL;DR: The authors explored how teachers in Spanish-English dual language elementary classrooms made sense of the everyday practice of bilingualism by drawing on the notion of translanguaging to describe how these teachers and their students moved fluidly across multiple languages and dialects in their everyday interactions.
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Spanglish as literacy tool: Toward an understanding of the potential role of Spanish-English code-switching in the development of academic literacy

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report findings from a qualitative study of SpanishEnglish code-switching or Spanglish among bilingual Latina/ Latino sixth graders ata middle school in East Los Angeles, which revealed significant parallels between the skills embedded in students' everyday use o/Spanglish and the skills that they were expected to master according to California's sixth grade English language arts standards.
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Teacher Agency in Bilingual Spaces A Fresh Look at Preparing Teachers to Educate Latina/o Bilingual Children

TL;DR: The authors make the case for developing materials for teachers that reflect both up-to-date theoretical understandings of language practices in bilingual communities and a more critically contextualized understanding of the power dynamics that operate in bilingual classroom contexts.
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Reading the world in Spanglish: Hybrid language practices and ideological contestation in a sixth-grade English language arts classroom

TL;DR: This article explored students' language ideologies with respect to Spanish-English code-switching, a language practice that many of the students referred to as "Spanglish," and found that students articulated and embodied both dominant language ideologies that framed Spanglish in pejorative terms and counter-hegemonic language ideology that valorized and normalized this bilingual language practice.