Plurilingualism in Teaching and Learning: Complexities Across Contexts

ISBN-13: 9781138228474 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 244 str.

Julie Choi; Sue Ollerhead

Opis

Assembling a rich and diverse range of research studies on the role of plurilingualism across a wide variety of teaching and learning settings, this book supports teacher reflection and action in practical ways and illustrates how researchers tease out and analyze the complex realities of their educational environments.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  Part I Plurilingual language-in-education policies  2. Provision, policy and reasoning: The pluralisation of the language education endeavor  3. Mother-tongue based multilingual education in the Philippines: Perceptions, problems and possibilities  4. Bypassing unrepresentative policies: What do Indigenous Australians say about language education?  Part II Plurilingual student repertoires  5. The translingual advantage: Metrolingual student repertoires  6. An expanded view of translanguaging: Leveraging the dynamic interactions between a young multilingual writer and machine translation software  7. Keeping the plurilingual insight: Visualising the literacies of out-of-school children in northern Ghana  Part III Plurilingual classroom practices and teacher perspectives  8. Translingual innovation within contact zones: Lessons from Australian and South African schools  9. Plurilingualism and agency in language education: The role of dramatic action-oriented tasks  10. The plurilingual life: A tale of high school students in two cities  Part IV Plurilingualism in higher education contexts  11. Transforming lexicon, transforming industry: University lecturers as language planners in Timor-Leste  12. Challenging the quiet violence of a powerful language: Translanguaging towards transformative teaching in South African universities  13. From linguistic preparation to developing a translingual mindset: possible implications of plurilingualism for researcher education