Episode 46 | Taco Literacy w/ Steven Alvarez
In this episode of Our Classroom, author and professor Steven Alvarez joins to discuss Taco Literacy.
Classroom Notes:
Breakdown of Taco Literacy
Relationship between politics, immigration policies, and the rise of taco culture
Looking for what’s there rather looking for what’s “authentic”
Steven Alvarez is an Associate Professor of English at St. John’s University. He specializes in literacy studies and bilingual education with a focus on Mexican immigrant communities. Dr. Alvarez teaches courses ranging from autobiographical writing, ethnographic methods, creative writing, and “taco…
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