Advocating for English Learners - 9781847690722
Un libro in lingua di James Crawford edito da Multilingual Matters Ltd, 2008
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Crawford is with the Institute for Language and Education Policy, a nonprofit research and advocacy group promoting research-based policies for English and heritage-language learners. He is also the author of several books on language education and policy issues, and is a former Washington editor of Education Week. He presents 18 articles, written between 1996 and 2007, which offer fellow advocates a discussion of the major issues in language policy and politics, demographic change, second-language acquisition, bilingual education research, public and media responses to diversity, "official-English" campaigns, minority language rights, the impact of misguided accountability schemes like No Child Left Behind, and ways to improve advocacy on behalf of English language learners. Distributed in the U.S. by UTP Distribution. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: Advocating for English Learners
- Sottotitolo: Selected Essays
- Lingua: English
- Autore: James Crawford
- Editore: Multilingual Matters Ltd
- Collana: Multilingual Matters Ltd (Paperback)
- Data di Pubblicazione: 30 Maggio '08
- Genere: LANGUAGE ARTS and DISCIPLINES
- Argomenti : Education, Bilingual United States English language Study and teaching Foreign speakers Education Political aspects United States
- Pagine: 193
- Dimensioni mm: 203 x 146 x 12
- ISBN-10: 1847690726
- EAN-13: 9781847690722