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Rolf Straubhaar

Researcher at Texas State University

Publications -  29
Citations -  399

Rolf Straubhaar is an academic researcher from Texas State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Power structure & Comparative education. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 29 publications receiving 318 citations. Previous affiliations of Rolf Straubhaar include University of California, Los Angeles & University of Georgia.

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The Stark Reality of the "White Saviour" Complex and the Need for Critical Consciousness: A Document Analysis of the Early Journals of a Freirean Educator.

TL;DR: In this article, a cultural-textual document analysis of 12 months of personal journal entries written by the author while working as a Freirean adult educator in Mozambique is presented.
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"They come with nothing:" How professional development in a culturally responsive pedagogy shapes teacher attitudes towards Latino/a English language learners

TL;DR: This article studied the effects of teacher training in the culturally responsive Instructional Conversation pedagogy on English Language Learners (ELLs) academic outcomes in the United States' New South.
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Who Joins Teach For America and Why? Insights Into the “Typical” Recruit in an Urban School District

TL;DR: This paper found that personal and demographic characteristics of teachers are correlated with larger issues in teacher recruitment and retention, and used them to predict teacher retention and recruitment in a teacher recruitment task, based on previous research.
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Theorizing and Documenting the Spread of Teach For All and its Impact on Global Education Reform

TL;DR: In this article, the role of multilateral agencies in pushing cross-national policy borrowing is increasingly being complemented by efforts from private international networks within civil society, such as Teach For All.
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Student Use of Aspirational and Linguistic Social Capital in an Urban Immigrant-Centered English Immersion High School

TL;DR: The authors found that Mexican youth in an urban two-year English immersion high school here referred to as Literacy High are assisted academically by what Yosso would call their aspirational capital and what the present article theorizes as their linguistic social capital, or their ability to utilize a Spanish-speaking student network to understand assignments and instructions.