Academic Instrumental Knowledge: Deconstructing Cultural Capital Theory for Strategic Intervention Approaches

This paper explores the issue of social and cultural capital with immigrant students and their families. Drawing on a cultural-historical theoretical framework, the article focuses on that subset related to schooling that we term academic instrumental knowledge (AIK). This article draws from two rel...

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Main Authors: Robert Rueda, Lilia D. Monzó, Angela Arzubiaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona State University 2015-05-01
Series:Current Issues in Education
Online Access:https://cie.asu.edu/ojs/index.php/cieatasu/article/view/1682