Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Sixth Edition

Autor/inn/en	Baker, Colin; Wright, Wayne E.
Titel	Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Sixth Edition
Quelle	(2017), (512 Seiten) PDF als Volltext Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Monographie
ISBN	978-1-7830-9721-0
Schlagwörter	Bilingual Education; Bilingualism; Textbooks; Evaluation Methods; Identification (Psychology); Brain; Vocabulary; Language Minorities; Language Planning; Multilingualism; Minority Groups; Sociolinguistics + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Bilingual teaching; Bilingualer Unterricht; Bilingualismus; Textbook; Text book; Schulbuch; Lehrbuch; Gehirn; Wortschatz; Sprachminderheit; Sprachwechsel; Mehrsprachigkeit; Multilingualismus; Ethnische Minderheit; Soziolinguistik
Abstract	The sixth edition of this bestselling textbook has been substantially revised and updated to provide a comprehensive introduction to bilingualism and bilingual education in the 21st century. Written in a compact and clear style, the book covers all the crucial issues in bilingualism at individual, group and societal levels. Updates to the new edition include: (1) Greater attention to technological advances and global trends impacting and impacted by bilingualism; (2) New trends and issues in bilingual education, including recent research on the effectiveness of different types of bilingual education; (3) Issues in the assessment of bilinguals; (4) The latest thinking on identity and bilingualism; (5) Recent developments in brain imaging research; and (6) Discussion of the latest terms in bilingualism research including dynamic bilingualism, translanguaging, transliteracy and superdiversity, in addition to an enhanced look at multilingualism. Students and instructors will benefit from new features including: (1) A comprehensive glossary; (2) A condensed and updated bibliography; (3) Updated international examples of policy, research and practice; (4) The addition of web resources and discussion questions; and (5) Fully revised study activities and recommended reading. [For the previous edition, "Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Fifth Edition. Bilingual Education & Bilingualism," see ED531176.] (As Provided).
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Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC
Update	2020/1/01