Author: Colin Baker
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 9780905028507
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
The minority language and culture of Wales is under threat. Building on a computer analysis of the 1981 Welsh language Census data, the book provides evidence of a language moving slowly towards extinction. Each chapter examines an issue which is of significance in most minority language situations, but is exemplified in the Welsh context.
Aspects of Bilingualism in Wales
Author: Colin Baker
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 9780905028507
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
The minority language and culture of Wales is under threat. Building on a computer analysis of the 1981 Welsh language Census data, the book provides evidence of a language moving slowly towards extinction. Each chapter examines an issue which is of significance in most minority language situations, but is exemplified in the Welsh context.
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 9780905028507
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
The minority language and culture of Wales is under threat. Building on a computer analysis of the 1981 Welsh language Census data, the book provides evidence of a language moving slowly towards extinction. Each chapter examines an issue which is of significance in most minority language situations, but is exemplified in the Welsh context.
Bilingualism in Welsh Education
Author: Gwilym Richard Jones
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bilingualism
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bilingualism
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Policy and Practice in Bilingual Education
Author: Ofelia García
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 9781853592669
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
A collection of pivotal papers from 1986-1993 on bilingualism and bilingual education, grouped in sections on policy and legislation, implementation of bilingual policy in schools, bilingualism in instruction, and using the bilingualism of the school community. Articles conclude with suggested student activities and discussion questions, encouraging students to take on an advocacy-oriented role. The reader can be used alone or with the publisher's Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. No index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 9781853592669
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
A collection of pivotal papers from 1986-1993 on bilingualism and bilingual education, grouped in sections on policy and legislation, implementation of bilingual policy in schools, bilingualism in instruction, and using the bilingualism of the school community. Articles conclude with suggested student activities and discussion questions, encouraging students to take on an advocacy-oriented role. The reader can be used alone or with the publisher's Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. No index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism
Author: Colin Baker
Publisher: Bilingual Education and Biling
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
A foundational textbook for students and teachers, providing a comprehensive introduction to bilingualism and bilingual education at individual, language minority group, and national levels. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Bilingual Education and Biling
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
A foundational textbook for students and teachers, providing a comprehensive introduction to bilingualism and bilingual education at individual, language minority group, and national levels. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Creating a bilingual Wales
Author: Institute of Welsh Affairs
Publisher: Institute of Welsh Affairs
ISBN: 1904773400
Category : Bilingualism
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
An authoritative collection of papers on the challenges involved in extending and consolidating Welsh medium education, with a view to realising the Welsh Assembly Government's stated goal of creating a bilingual Wales.
Publisher: Institute of Welsh Affairs
ISBN: 1904773400
Category : Bilingualism
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
An authoritative collection of papers on the challenges involved in extending and consolidating Welsh medium education, with a view to realising the Welsh Assembly Government's stated goal of creating a bilingual Wales.
Key Issues in Bilingualism and Bilingual Education
Author: Colin Baker
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 9780905028941
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
The book looks at world-wide evidence on issues surrounding bilingualism and bilingual education. These issues include the relationship between bilingualism and intelligence, the advantages and disadvantages of bilingual education and the role of attitude and motivation in bilingualism.
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 9780905028941
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
The book looks at world-wide evidence on issues surrounding bilingualism and bilingual education. These issues include the relationship between bilingualism and intelligence, the advantages and disadvantages of bilingual education and the role of attitude and motivation in bilingualism.
European Models of Bilingual Education
Author: Hugo Baetens Beardsmore
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 9781853591822
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Describes well established, non-experimental forms of bilingual education in publicly funded, non-elitist schools throughout Europe: Welsh in Britain, Catalan and Basque in Spain, heritage language maintenance in Belgium, trilingual education in the entire Luxembourg school system, and others. Focuses on the perspective of the administrator and the teacher. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 9781853591822
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Describes well established, non-experimental forms of bilingual education in publicly funded, non-elitist schools throughout Europe: Welsh in Britain, Catalan and Basque in Spain, heritage language maintenance in Belgium, trilingual education in the entire Luxembourg school system, and others. Focuses on the perspective of the administrator and the teacher. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Bilingual Education
Author: Jim Cummins
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9401145318
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
This volume provides a comprehensive account of the implementation of bilingual education programs in countries throughout the world. For academics, graduate students, and policymakers, this volume clearly outlines the social and educational goals that can be achieved through bilingual education. It highlights the need to take account of the complex political context of inter-group relationships within which bilingual programs are inevitably embedded.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9401145318
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
This volume provides a comprehensive account of the implementation of bilingual education programs in countries throughout the world. For academics, graduate students, and policymakers, this volume clearly outlines the social and educational goals that can be achieved through bilingual education. It highlights the need to take account of the complex political context of inter-group relationships within which bilingual programs are inevitably embedded.
Bilingual Education
Author: Ofelia García
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 1853599077
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
The book contains a comprehensive selection of outstanding and influential articles on bilingual education in the USA and the rest of the world. It is designed for instructors and students, with questions and activities based on each of the 19 readings for students to engage in active learning.
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 1853599077
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
The book contains a comprehensive selection of outstanding and influential articles on bilingual education in the USA and the rest of the world. It is designed for instructors and students, with questions and activities based on each of the 19 readings for students to engage in active learning.
Imagining Multilingual Schools
Author: Ofelia García
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 1853598941
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
This book brings together visions and realities of multilingual schools throughout the world so as to examine the pedagogical, socioeducational and sociopolitical issues that impact on their development and success. It considers issues of multilingual schooling in different countries and for diverse populations.
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 1853598941
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
This book brings together visions and realities of multilingual schools throughout the world so as to examine the pedagogical, socioeducational and sociopolitical issues that impact on their development and success. It considers issues of multilingual schooling in different countries and for diverse populations.