From Foreign Language Education to Education for Intercultural Citizenship : : Essays and Reflections /

From Foreign Language Education to Education for Intercultural Citizenship : : Essays and Reflections / / Michael Byram.

This collection of essays and reflections starts from an analysis of the purposes of foreign language teaching and argues that this should include educational objectives which are ultimately similar to those of education for citizenship. It does so by a journey through reflections on what is possibl...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Byram, Michael,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Languages for Intercultural Communication and Education
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Physical Description:1 online resource (220 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Foreign Language Education
  • 1 Foreign Language Education in Context
  • 2 Purposes for Foreign Language Education
  • 3 Is Language Learning Possible at School?
  • 4 The Intercultural Speaker: Acting Interculturally or Being Bicultural.
  • 5 Intercultural Competence and Foreign Language Learning in the Primary School
  • 6 Analysis and Advocacy: Researching the Cultural Dimensions of Foreign Language Education
  • 7 Nationalism and Internationalism in Language Education
  • 8 Language Learning in Europe
  • 9 Foreign Language Teaching as Political Action
  • Part 2: Intercultural Citizenship Education
  • 10 Language Education, Political Education and Intercultural Citizenship
  • 11 Education for Intercultural Citizenship
  • 12 Policies for Intercultural Citizenship Education
  • 13 Curricula for Intercultural Citizenship Education
  • 14 Assessment and/or Evaluation of Intercultural Competence and Intercultural Citizenship
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1 Intercultural Competence
  • Appendix 2 Sources for Teacher Training for Intercultural Competence
  • Appendix 3 Framework for Intercultural Citizenship
  • Appendix 4 Autobiography of Intercultural Encounters85
  • Notes
  • References

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