Description
Product ID: | 9781783097807 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Bilingual Education & Bilingualism |
Title: | New Perspectives on Translanguaging and Education |
Authors: | Author: Asa Wedin, Jenny Rosen, Boglarka Straszer, BethAnne Paulsrud |
Page Count: | 248 |
Subjects: | Bilingualism and multilingualism, Bilingualism & multilingualism, Educational strategies and policy, Educational strategies & policy |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book explores the immense potential of translanguaging in various educational settings and language contexts and considers the need for pedagogy to reflect and embrace diversity. Chapters provide rich empirical research and document teachers and students negotiating language ideologies in their everyday communicative practices. This edited collection explores the immense potential of translanguaging in educational settings and highlights teachers and students negotiating language ideologies in their everyday communicative practices. It makes a significant contribution to scholarship on translanguaging and considers the need for pedagogy to reflect and embrace diversity. The chapters provide rich empirical research and document translanguaging in varied educational contexts, with studies from pre-school to adult education in different, mainly European, countries, where English is not the dominant language. Together they expand our understanding of translanguaging and how it can be applied to a variety of settings. This book will be of interest to students and researchers, especially in education, language education and applied linguistics, as well as to professionals and policymakers. |
Imprint Name: | Multilingual Matters |
Publisher Name: | Channel View Publications Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-05-16 |