Language Experience Approach category: 922 books

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Multilingualism in the Australian Suburbs

A framework for exploring bilingual identity

by Ruth Fielding
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2015

This book introduces a framework for examining bilingual identity and presents the cases of seven individual children from a study of young students’ bilingual identities in an Australian primary school. The new Bilingual Identity Negotiation Framework brings together three elements that influence...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2017

This volume draws together the viewpoints and research findings of leading scholars and informed local practitioner-researchers throughout Asia-Pacific about the issues and challenges of English as a medium of instruction (EMI) at higher education institutions in that region. Specifically, it addresses...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018

This book brings together chapters that describe, investigate, and analyze the place of English in education in multilingual Philippines. Unlike most studies on languages in education, which take a neutral, de-contextualized stance, this volume take a pluricentric view of the English language by positioning...
Cover of Evaluation in Foreign Language Education in the Middle East and North Africa
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Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016

This book presents evaluation cases from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) context, investigating the various facets of evaluation in different parts of the MENA region and beyond. In 19 chapters, it explores cases from Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Sudan, Syria, the UAE, Turkey, Iran and Morocco. The...
Cover of Situating Moral and Cultural Values in ELT Materials
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Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017

This volume* *accentuates how ELT materials can be a mediation of capitalizing on moral and cultural values, which are more locally-grounded in respective Southeast Asia (SEA) countries. It features critical studies on locally-produced ELT materials (textbooks) situated in the following SEA countries:...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2013

This book brings together papers dealing with essential issues in applied linguistics and multilingualism that have been contributed by leading figures in these two fields and present state-of-the-art developments in theory and research. The first part includes articles touching on various aspects...
Cover of Corpora and Language Education
by Lynne Flowerdew
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011

A critical examination of key concepts and issues in corpus linguistics, with a particular focus on the expanding interdisciplinary nature of the field and the role that written and spoken corpora now play in these different disciplines. It also presents a series of corpus-based case studies illustrating central themes and best practices.
Cover of Fundamentals of English
by Mohamed Tahir Talib, Norzimah Ismail
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2013

MOHAMED TAHIR TALIB had his early education in Singapore and thence to The English College, Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Trained as an English and History teacher in the Regional Teachers Training Centre, he has taught in schools in Johor. He retired as an Assistant Headmaster. NORZIMAH ISMAIL had...
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Researching Intercultural Learning

Investigations in Language and Education

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Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012

International perspectives on intercultural learning are presented within a framework of cultures of learning related to education and language learning and use in academic contexts. Intercultural learning involves learners travelling to learn in a place where other cultures of learning are dominant and to which they are usually expected to adapt.
Cover of Learner Identity and Learner Beliefs in EFL Writing
by Olga Majchrzak
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017

This book focuses on the concept of learner writer identity in the context of foreign language writing. The author demonstrates that the process of writing in a foreign language is much more complex and personal than many writing instructors may assume. The book’s theoretical chapters address such...
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The Evolution of English Language Learners in Japan

Crossing Japan, the West, and South East Asia

by Yoko Kobayashi
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018

This book seeks a better understanding of the sociocultural and ideological factors that influence English study in Japan and study-abroad contexts such as university-bound high schools, female-dominant English classes at college, ESL schools in Canada, and private or university-affiliated ESL programs...
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Student Speech Policy Readability in Public Schools

Interpretation, Application, and Elevation of Student Handbook Language

by Erica Salkin, Logan Shenkel
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016

This book explores the issue of student speech in public schools from a student usability perspective. Student speech is both a challenge and an opportunity in public schools. When school boards and districts craft policy, they do so with US Supreme Court precedents, state laws, and community expectations...
Cover of JATELL 2016
by TexTESOL IV
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2017

MISSION:The Journal of Assessment & Teaching of English Language Learners (JATELL) supports TexTESOL IV mission by promote scholarship; sharing information through publication and research, and promote high standards in the field of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).VISION:JATELL...
Cover of Yearbook of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics 2013
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Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013

The Yearbook of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics 2013 discusses current methodological debates on the synergy of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics research. The volume presents insightful pragmatic analyses of corpora in new technological domains and devotes some chapters to the pragmatic description...
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