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Journeys towards intercultural capability in language classrooms : voices fro…
This open access book presents an account of five teacher educators who, over a two-year period, undertook a research project with five teachers of languages other than English in pre-secondary schools in New Zealand. Their collaborative aim was to develop students’ intercultural capability in the context of learning a new language. The school participants were typical of many in New Zealand…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-981-19-0991-7
- Collation
- xiii; 182p; ill.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 372.650993 JOU M
Multimodal Texts in Disciplinary Education : A Comprehensive Framework
This open access book provides an introduction to multimodality and the role of multimodal texts in today’s education. Presenting a comprehensive framework for analysing and working with multimodal texts in disciplinary education, it serves as a tool for researchers and teachers alike. The second part of the book focuses on sample analyses of a variety of educational texts for different age g…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030639600
- Collation
- xiv, 132 p. : ill.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 371.3 DAN m
Script effects as the hidden drive of the mind, cognition, and culture
This open access volume reveals the hidden power of the script we read in and how it shapes and drives our minds, ways of thinking, and cultures. Expanding on the Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis (i.e., the idea that language affects the way we think), this volume proposes the “Script Relativity Hypothesis” (i.e., the idea that the script in which we read affects the way we think) by offeri…
- Edition
- Literacy Studies, 21
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030551520
- Collation
- 251 p.: ill.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 411.019 PAE s
Language awareness and multilingualism
In this third, fully revised edition, the 10 volume Encyclopedia of Language and Education offers the newest developments, including an entirely new volume of research and scholarly content, essential to the field of language teaching and learning in the age of globalization. In the selection of topics and contributors, the Encyclopedia reflects the depth of disciplinary knowledge, breadth of i…
- Edition
- 3rd edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319022413
- Collation
- xxxi, 412 p.; 22 cm.
- Series Title
- Encyclopedia of Language and Education
- Call Number
- 370.1175 LAN l
Bilingual education : encyclopedia of language and education volume 5
This volume addresses bilingual education, the use of two (or more) languages of instruction in education. Although bilingual education is available in some form in most countries, it is frequently the subject of political debate, especially where a bilingual program is set up to serve migrant populations. The volume offers •A thorough analysis of a range of conceptual issues in bilingual edu…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789048193127
- Collation
- xxviii, 372 p.; 22 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 370.1175 BIL b
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