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The Observation Protocol for Academic Literacies
This book presents a validated observation instrument to support and further develop the pedagogic expertise of teachers of English Learners in US schools. Based on sociocultural …
Cultural Migrants and Optimal Language Acquisition
This volume investigates cultural migrants: people who, from their own free will, move to another country because of their interest in the target language and culture. Chapters …
Who’s Afraid of Multilingual Education?
More than 70 languages are spoken in contemporary Iran, yet all governmental correspondence and educational textbooks must be written in Farsi. To date, the Iranian mother tongue …
Gender, Neoliberalism and Distinction through Linguistic Capital
This book presents the narratives of four Taiwanese young women, all proficient in English, set against the background of the dynamics of multilingualism in Taiwan. It chronicles …
Bilingual and Multilingual Education in the 21st Century
Bilingual education is one of the fastest growing disciplines within applied linguistics. This book includes the work of 20 specialists working in various educational contexts …
Intercultural Citizenship in Language Education
This book explores the framework of Intercultural Citizenship within a variety of US teaching and learning contexts. The chapters, which comprise both conceptual pieces and …
Multilingual Aspects of Signed Language Communication and Disorder
Inquiry into signed languages has added to what is known about structural variation and language, language learning, and cognitive processing of language. However, comparatively …
Context and Culture in Language Teaching and Learning
The now familiar forces of globalisation and internationalisation are influencing the role and significance of language teaching and learning in contemporary classrooms. This …
Language Learners with Special Needs
In this age of globalisation, people who do not speak a foreign language are at a serious disadvantage in the job market. It is therefore of great relevance that learners with …
Transcultural Pedagogies for Multilingual Classrooms
This book explores the ways in which transcultural pedagogies can support learning and literacies in critical, creative and socially just ways, highlighting research initiatives …
Maintaining Three Languages
The teenage years are a fascinating time in the life of any family, but what happens when the challenges of parenting teenagers are combined with the desire to help your children …