Linguistic and Cultural Innovation in Schools: The Languages Challenge (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783319643816)

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Linguistic and Cultural Innovation in Schools: The Languages Challenge

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Linguistic and Cultural Innovation in Schools: The Languages Challenge

$99.99
Format: Hardcover
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Provides both global and local perspectives on the empowerment of learning local/first/heritage languages and cultures in schools
Demonstrates the possibility of shifting the balance of power of the dominant language and culture in schools to empower first languages, indigenous languages, and local culture
Explores potential impact on policy and practice by looking at the way these changes impact on children, teachers, schools, and their communities

Author: Jane Spiro,Eowyn Crisfield
ISBN-10: 3319643819
ISBN-13: 9783319643816
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 01/22/2018
Pages: 223
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.56d
By Jane Spiro
By Jane Spiro
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Jane Spiro is Reader in Education and TESOL at Oxford Brookes University, UK. She has run projects for the development of international teachers and learners of English in four continents of the world. She has published widely on TESOL methodologies, teacher reflection, internationalisation and learner creativity.
Eowyn Crisfield is a specialist in bilingualism and education. She works to bridge the divide between research and practice, supporting whole school communities to embed languages across the curriculum, and to develop policy and practices that empower language diversity.

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