Criticality, Agency, and Language Teacher Identities

Hyunjin Jinna Kim is Assistant Professor of TESOL in the Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies at Western Michigan University, USA.Huseyin Uysal is Research Assistant Professor in the Department of English Language Education at The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

'This volume represents the labour of love of the editors and authors, whose work promises to inform and empower language teachers, teacher educators, and researchers globally.'

• Series Editor ForewordList of FiguresList of TablesForeword, Ryuko Kubota (University of British Columbia, Canada)AcknowledgmentsList of ContributorsIntroduction: Intersection of Criticality, Agency, and Language Teacher Identities in Global Language Teacher Education, Hyunjin Jinna Kim (Western Michigan University, USA) and Huseyin Uysal (Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)Part I: Language Teacher Identities and Advocacy for the Profession2. Developing Teacher Agency for Professional Development: A Case Study of Secondary Level EL Teachers in Bangladesh, Md. Abdur Rouf (Jagannath University, Bangladesh) and Shaila Sultana (University of Dhaka, Bangladesh)3. Language Teacher Identity and Agency Informing Teaching Practice: Empowering Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners in Adult ESL, Anna Sanczyk-Cruz (University of Bialystok, Poland) and Elizabeth R. Miller (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)4. Resigency: Critical Conceptualization of the Complexity of Resilience and Agency among Language Teachers, Mostafa Nazari (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)PART I Commentary: Language Teacher Identities and Advocacy for the Profession by Elizabeth R. MillerPart II: Language Teacher Identities and Advocacy for Challenging Social Inequities5. Empowering Non-Native English Teachers by Advocating for Emotional Resistance Against Inequalities, Juyoung Song (Murray State University, USA)6. Global Englishes: Counteracting Internationalized English Superiority, Challenging Problematic Identities, and (Re)Negotiating Agency, Min Wang (Houghton University, USA), Sender Dovchin (Curtin University, Australia), Hui Li (Shanghai University, China), and Shuangshuang Xu (Wenzhou-Kean University)7. Reflections on Language Teacher Identity Development through Decolonizing Language Ideologies in Race-Based Caucusing Spaces, Hsin-Jung Li, Claudia Gutiérrez, Camille Ungco and Manka M. Varghese (University of Washington, USA)PART II Commentary: Language Teacher Identities and Advocacy for Challenging Social Inequities by Sender Dovchin8. Empowering Voices for Agency, Advocacy, and Equity in Language Teaching and Teacher Education: Some Concluding Remarks, Hayriye Kayi-Aydar (University of Arizona, USA)Index