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Title Educational linguistics in practice : applying the local globally and the global locally / edited by Francis M. Hult and Kendall A. King
Published Bristol ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 183 pages)
Series Bilingual education & bilingualism
Bilingual education and bilingualism.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Foreword / Grover, Mike / Baker, Colin -- Introduction: Global and Local Connections in Educational Linguistics / Hult, Francis M. / King, Kendall A. -- Section I. Bilingual Education and Bilingualism -- Thematic Overview I Language Policies, Multilingual Classrooms: Resonances across Continents / Martin-Jones, Marilyn -- Chapter 1. Language Teacher Education and Teacher Identity / Varghese, Manka -- Chapter 2. Terrorism, Nationalism and Westernization: Code Switching and Identity in Bollywood / Vaish, Viniti -- Chapter 3. Making Local Practices Globally Relevant in Researching Multilingual Education / Creese, Angela -- Section II. Continua of Biliteracy -- Thematic Overview II New Literacy Studies and the Continua of Biliteracy / Street, Brian -- Chapter 4. Continuing the Continua: Why Content Matters in Biliterate Citizenship Education / Skilton-Sylvester, Ellen -- Chapter 5. Literacy in Two Lands: Refugee Women's Shifting Practices of Literacy and Labor / Gordon, Daryl -- Chapter 6. Poetic Anthropology and the Lyric Continua between Science and Art / Cahnmann-Taylor, Melisa -- Section III. Policy and Planning for Linguistic Diversity in Education -- Thematic Overview III Unpeeling, Slicing and Stirring the Onion -- Questions and Certitudes in Policy and Planning for Linguistic Diversity in Education / McCarty, Teresa L. -- Chapter 7. Implementational and Ideological Spaces in Bilingual Education Policy, Practice, and Research / Johnson, David Cassels -- Chapter 8. Quechua Language and Education Policy in the Peruvian Highlands / Coronel-Molina, Serafín M. -- Afterword: Cooking with Nancy / Ruiz, Richard -- Index
Summary This volume provides a state-of-the-art snapshot of language and education research and demonstrates ways in which local and global processes are intertwined with language learning, use, and policies. Reflecting but also expanding on Nancy Hornberger's ground-breaking contributions to educational linguistics, this book brings together leading international scholars. Chapters present new research and cutting-edge syntheses addressing current theoretical and methodological issues in researching equity, access, and multilingual education. Organized around three central themes -- bilingual educat
Analysis bilingual education
educational linguistics
language education
linguistic diversity
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Language and education.
Education, Bilingual.
LINGUISTICS.
Educational strategies & policy.
Multicultural education.
EDUCATION -- Bilingual Education.
Education, Bilingual
Language and education
Mångfald i skolan.
Tvåspråkighet -- utbildning och undervisning.
Utbildning -- sociala aspekter.
Form Electronic book
Author Hult, Francis M.
King, Kendall A., 1969-
LC no. 2011000604
ISBN 9781847693549
1847693547
9781847694959
1847694950
1283147718
9781283147712