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European Multilingualism Current Perspectives and Challenges

Rosita Rindler Schjerve, Eva Vetter | Paperback | 9781847697349

Expanding on the results of the EU project LINEE (Languages in a Network of European Excellence), this book pursues a multi-focal approach which elaborates on European Multilingualism as an ongoing process of shaping policy and generating scientific …

Implementing Educational Language Policy in Arizona Legal, Historical and Current Practices in SEI

M. Beatriz Arias, Christian Faltis | Paperback | 9781847697448

This book brings together scholars, researchers, and educators to present a critical examination of Arizona's restrictive language policies as they influence teacher preparation and practice. The Structured English Immersion model prescribes the complete segregation of English learners for 4 hours a day from English speakers and academic content …

Intercultural Dialogue in Practice Managing Value Judgment through Foreign Language Education

Stephanie Houghton | Paperback | 9781847697240

This book explores the wide-ranging terminology relevant to intercultural dialogue. It reports on a research project that explored the management of value judgment in foreign language education to overcome prejudice, which is a key dynamic in intercultural dialogue that brings many other factors into …

The Creativity Market Creative Writing in the 21st Century

Dominique Hecq | Paperback | 9781847697097

This book focuses on creative writing both as a subject in universities around the world and beyond academia. It offers a thought-provoking analysis of creativity in the globalised marketplace, and examines the intersection of the university sector and the creative …

Plagiarism, Intellectual Property and the Teaching of L2 Writing

Joel Bloch | Paperback | 9781847696519

Plagiarism and intellectual property law are two issues that affect every student and every teacher throughout the world. Both concepts are concerned with how we use texts - print, digital, visual, and aural - in the creation of new texts. This book discusses the explicit teaching of these concepts in an L2 writing …

Principles and Practices of Teaching English as an International Language

Aya Matsuda | Paperback | 9781847697028

This book critically examines current ELT practices vis-à-vis the use of English as an international lingua franca. It bridges the gap between theoretical discussion and the practical concerns of teaching English as an international language, and presents diverse approaches for preparing competent users of English in international …

Approaching Language Transfer through Text Classification Explorations in the Detection-based Approach

Scott Jarvis, Scott A. Crossley | Paperback | 9781847696977

This book explains the detection-based approach to investigating crosslinguistic influence and illustrates the value of the approach through a collection of five empirical studies that use the approach to quantify, evaluate, and isolate the subtle and complex influences of learners’ native-language backgrounds on their English …

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AERA 2012

The American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting is always an interesting conference for Multilingual Matters. Since we are a specialist publisher, our interest group within the ranks of the huge number of attendees is always a small but committed one. This year’s AERA in Vancouver proved no exception and it was a delight to  Read More…

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