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Bilingual Education

  • Language Curriculum Design Case Studiesby John Macalister; I.S.P. Nation

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 41.95

    Case studies are a powerful pedagogical tool for illuminating constructs and models in real-life contexts. Covering a wide range of teaching-learning contexts and offering in-depth analyses of ESL/ELT language curriculum design issues, this casebook is distinctive and unique in that each case draws on and is clearly linked to a single model presented... more...

  • Becoming A Translatorby Douglas Robinson

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 33.95

    Douglas Robinson presents an innovative approach to translation by integrating translation theory and the practical skills required by the working translator. The book provides the type of practical information and advice that novice translators need: * how to translate faster and more accurately * how to deal with arising problems and stress *... more...

  • Adult ESL/Literacy From the Community to the Communityby Elsa Auerbach; Byron Barahona; Julio Midy; Felipe Vaquerano; Ana Zambrano

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 43.95

    Adult ESL/Literacy from the Community to the Community: A Guidebook for Participatory Literacy Training tells the story of a university-community collaboration to develop, implement, and evaluate a project designed to train immigrants and refugees as adult ESL and native literacy instructors in their own communities. Beyond the story of this one... more...

  • Adult Eslby Trudy Smoke

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 59.95

    The essays in this book focus on political strategies, pedagogical models, and community programs that enable adult ESL learners to become vital members of North American society. This is particularly important in our present time of contraction and downsizing in the education of non-native speakers. The authors represent a broad range of programs... more...

  • Academic Writing for International Students of Businessby Stephen Bailey

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95

    Academic Writing for International Students of Business is the first book specially designed to assist overseas students studying Business or Economics courses in English. Most courses expect students to complete a variety of writing tasks as part of their assessment, such as essays, reports and projects. For many students these can be a major concern,... more...

  • Academic Language in Diverse Classrooms: Mathematics, Grades 6?8by Margo H. Gottlieb; Gisela Ernst-Slavit

    SAGE Publications 2013; US$ 27.95

    Because mastery of academic language is the key to academic success, this guide shows you how to integrate language and cultural supports with math content. more...

  • Bilingual Education and Language Policy in the Global Southby Jo Arthur Shoba; Feliciano Chimbutane

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 125.00

    This volume considers a range of ways in which bilingual programs can make a contribution to aspects of human and economic development in the global South. The authors examine the consequences of different policies, programs, and pedagogies for learners and local communities through recent ethnographic research on these topics. The revitalization... more...

  • Language-in-education Policiesby Anthony J. Liddicoat

    Channel View Publications 2013; US$ 35.00

    This book examines the ideological underpinnings of language-in-education policies that explicitly focus on adding a new language to the learners' existing repertoire. It examines policies for foreign languages, immigrant languages, indigenous languages and external language spread. Each of these contexts provides for different possible relationships... more...

  • CLIL in Higher Educationby Inmaculada Fortanet-Gomez

    Channel View Publications 2013; US$ 35.00

    This book offers a unique view of multilingualism in higher education from a global perspective. It presents a contextualised case of a multilingual language policy which takes the Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) approach. The volume discusses various approaches to multilingual education including CLIL and then proposes guidelines for... more...

  • Validation in Language Assessmentby Antony John Kunnan

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 41.95

    Validation in Language Assessment contributes to the variety of validation approaches and analytical and interpretive techniques only recently adopted by language assessment researchers. Featuring selected papers from the 17th Language Testing Research Colloquium, the volume presents diverse approaches with an international perspective on validation... more...