Flexible Multilingual Education : : Putting Children's Needs First / / Jean-Jacques Weber.
This book examines the benefits of multilingual education that puts children's needs and interests above the individual languages involved. It advocates flexible multilingual education, which builds upon children's actual home resources and provides access to both the local and global lang...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2015 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | New Perspectives on Language and Education
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- Part 1
- 2 Using Non-standard Varieties in Education
- 3 The Issue of Access
- 4 What Makes and Breaks a Good Language-in-Education Policy?
- Part 2
- 5 The United States of America
- 6 Hong Kong and China
- 7 Singapore
- 8 South Africa
- 9 Luxembourg
- 10 Three Autonomous Communities of Spain: Catalonia, the Basque Country and Galicia
- 11 Conclusion
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index