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English-Medium Instruction and Translanguaging
Price: £29.95Price: $39.95Price: €34.95This book offers a critical exploration of definitions, methodologies and ideologies of English-medium instruction (EMI), contributing to new understandings of translanguaging as theory and pedagogy across diverse contexts. It brings together a number of conceptual and empirical studies on translanguaging in EMI at different educational levels,...
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Multilingual Literacy
Edited by: Esther Odilia Breuer, Eva Lindgren, Anat Stavans, Elke Van Steendam | Paperback | 9781800410688Price: £39.95Price: $59.95Price: €54.95This book investigates multilingual literacy practices, explores the technology applied in different educational frameworks, the centrality of multilingual literacy in non-formal, informal and formal educational contexts, as well as its presence in everyday life. Thematically clustered in four parts, the chapters present an overview of theory...
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Bilingual Families
Author: Eowyn Crisfield | Paperback | 9781788929332Price: £11.95Price: $14.95Price: €12.95Does your family or community speak more than one language? Do you wonder how to help your children successfully learn or keep those languages? Do you want your children to have the gift of bilingualism and aren't sure where to start – or how to keep going?
Every multilingual family has unique language needs. Bilingual Families is a guide for...
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Situating Language Learning Strategy Use
Price: £119.95Price: $159.95Price: €144.95This book presents the latest research on the role of strategy use and development in second and foreign language teaching and learning. It comprises a wide selection of studies which cover topics such as strategic training of young EFL learners, promoting critical thinking through video gaming, language learning strategies for languages other...
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Bilingualism for All?
Price: £39.95Price: $59.95Price: €54.95It is common for scholarly and mainstream discourses on dual language education in the US to frame these programs as inherently socially transformative and to see their proliferation in recent years as a natural means of developing more anti-racist spaces in public schools. In contrast, this book adopts a raciolinguistic perspective that points...
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Teaching and Assessing Intercultural Communicative Competence
Author: Michael Byram | Paperback | 9781800410237Price: £21.95Price: $27.95Price: €24.95This revised edition of Michael Byram's classic 1997 book updates the text in light of both recent research and critiques and commentaries on the 1st edition. Beginning from the premise that foreign and second language teaching should prepare learners to use a language with fluency and accuracy, and also to speak with people who have different...
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Student Engagement in the Language Classroom
Price: £39.95Price: $59.95Price: €54.95This book defines engagement for the field of language learning and contextualizes it within existing work on the psychology of language learning and teaching. Chapters address broad substantive questions concerned with what engagement is or looks like, and how it can be theorized for the language classroom; methodological questions related to...
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Peacebuilding in Language Education
Edited by: Rebecca L. Oxford, MarÃa Matilde Olivero, Melinda Harrison, Tammy Gregersen | Paperback | 9781788929783Price: £34.95Price: $49.95Price: €44.95This innovative, much-needed book shares powerful wisdom and practical strategies to help language teachers, teacher educators and peace educators communicate peace, contribute to peace and weave peacebuilding into classrooms and daily life. The clear, six-part Language of Peace Approach underlies more than 50 creative activities that can...
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Interpretations – An Ethnographic Drama
Price: £19.95Price: $24.95Price: €24.95This highly original book brings compelling narratives of migration and social diversity vividly to life. At once a play script and an outcome of ethnographic research, it is a rich resource for the interpretation and representation of life in the multilingual city. The book takes an inside view of a hidden space in the city: an advice and...
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Assessing Academic Literacy in a Multilingual Society
Price: £109.95Price: $149.95Price: €134.95South African universities face major challenges in meeting the needs of their students in the area of academic language and literacy. The dominant medium of instruction in the universities is English and, to a much lesser extent, Afrikaans, but only a minority of the national population are native speakers of these languages. Nine other...
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Language Learning Strategies: What Are They All About? Where Do They Take Us Next?
This month we published Situating Language Learning Strategy Use edited by Zoe Gavriilidou and Lydia Mitits. In this post the editors explain what inspired them to write the book. Our interest in language learning strategies started almost two decades ago in Greece as an attempt to find practical solutions to practicing language teachers’ questions about … Continue reading Language Learning Strategies: What Are They All About? Where Do They Take Us Next? →
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