Presents a guide to improving the academic achievement of English language learners, containing step-by-step instructions on everything from developing teacher capacity to applying successful instructional practices. Features examples and case studies throughout.
This practical guide equips school leaders to shape a culture conducive to high academic achievement for English language learners. It includes case studies and quick reference charts.
This book aims to enable parents in trilingual families to consider possible language strategies on the basis of analysing their individual circumstances. It includes a tool for diagnostic self-analysis that will help each reader to identify their situation and learn how parents…
This book aims to enable parents in trilingual families to consider possible language strategies suited to their individual circumstances. It includes a tool for diagnostic self-analysis that will help each reader to identify their situation and learn how parents in similar situ…
This book aims to enable parents in trilingual families to consider possible language strategies on the basis of analysing their individual circumstances. It includes a tool for diagnostic self-analysis that will help each reader to identify their situation and learn how parents…
This book aims to enable parents in trilingual families to consider possible language strategies on the basis of analysing their individual circumstances. It includes a tool for diagnostic self-analysis that will help each reader to identify their situation and learn how parents…
This book aims to enable parents in trilingual families to consider possible language strategies on the basis of analysing their individual circumstances. It includes a tool for diagnostic self-analysis that will help each reader to identify their situation and learn how parents…
This book explores the question of family language policy in multilingual households. Presenting six case studies which focus on the experiences of parents and children in French-English bilingual contexts, the author draws conclusions about the impact of parental language manag…
"This important book urges readers to reconsider proficiency-oriented definitions of 'success within family language policy. Instead, Wilson calls our attention to the well-being of the transnational family and the experiences of children growing up within transnational families…
"Childhood multilingualism has become a norm rather than an exception. This is the first handbook to survey state-of-the-art research on the uniqueness of early multilingual development in children growing up with more than two languages in contact. It provides in-depth accounts…
"Childhood multilingualism has become a norm rather than an exception. This is the first handbook to survey state-of-the-art research on the uniqueness of early multilingual development in children growing up with more than two languages in contact. It provides in-depth accounts…
1. The necessity of feeling "out of place" : New York-Seoul-New York (1978-1992) -- 2. A critical reflexive narrative account -- 3. The ordinariness of polyphony : Beijing (1993-2000) -- 3, Troubling data -- 5. Heteroglossic becomings : Tokyo (2000-2007) -- 6. Giving an account …
Showcasing a new methodology in language learning and identity research, this carefully conceptualized, innovative book explicates the use of autoethnography as a way of re-imagining one's sense of linguistic and cultural identity. A key work for researchers and students in Appl…