Fb2 Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism (Bilingual Education Bilingualism) ePub

by Colin Baker

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Fb2 Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism (Bilingual Education Bilingualism) ePub

Category:	Words Language and Grammar
Subcategory:	Reference
Author:	Colin Baker
ISBN:	1847693555
ISBN13:	978-1847693556
Language:	English
Publisher:	Multilingual Matters; 5 edition (February 18, 2011)
Pages:	512
Fb2 eBook:	1890 kb
ePub eBook:	1229 kb
Digital formats:	lit docx mbr lrf

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eds) Studies in Japanese Bilingualism Mary Goebel Noguchi and Sandra Fotos (eds) Teaching and Learning in Multicultural . 474 v Introduction This book is intended as an introduction to bilingual education and bilingualism.

Corrigan and S. Firth (eds) Young Bilingual Children in Nursery School Linda Thompson Other Books of Interest Beyond Bilingualism: Multilingualism and Multilingual Education Jasone Cenoz.

Bilingual education and bilingualism. Other Books in the Series. Professor Colin Baker, University of Wales, Bangor and Nancy Hornberger, University of Pennsylvania. Building Bridges: Multilingual Resources for Children MULTILINGUAL RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN PROJECT. Curriculum Related Assessment, Cummins and Bilingual Children TONY CLINE and NORAH FREDERICKSON (eds).

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to bilingualism and bilingual education. In a compact and clear style, bilingualism is discussed at individual, group, and national levels.

Issues in the assessment of bilinguals. The latest thinking on identity and bilingualism. Written in a compact and clear style, the book covers all the crucial issues in bilingualism at individual, group and societal levels.

Encyclopedia of bilingualism and bilingual education. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. Balke-Aurell, . & Linblad, T. (1982).

López-Jiménez, . & Chacón-Beltrán, R. (Ed. Bilingual and multilingual education in the 21st century: Building on experience. Bristol, UK: Multilingual Matters. Encyclopedia of bilingualism and bilingual education.

The master of writing on bilingual education, Baker, collaborates with a younger master, Wright. The blending of the clear voices of these two scholars, grounded in experience in different geographical regions is powerful. The latest thinking on identity and bilingualism

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What makes this textbook unique is that its focus is more on bilingual education rather than bilingualism. In fact, almost two-third of the book is devoted to bilingual education-Chapters 1 to 8 address issues in bilingualism, whereas chapters 9 to 20 discuss bilingual education.

The fifth edition of this bestselling book provides a comprehensive introduction to bilingualism and bilingual education. In a compact and clear style, its 19 chapters cover all the crucial issues in bilingualism at individual, group and national levels. These include:• defining who is bilingual and multilingual• testing language abilities and language use• languages in communities and minority groups• endangered languages• language planning, language revival• the development of bilingualism in infancy and childhood• bilingualism in the family• age and language learning• adult language learning• bilinguals' thinking skills• bilingualism and the brain• theories of bilingualism• types of bilingual education• heritage language education• evaluations of bilingual education• minority language literacy• biliteracy and multiliteracies• effective teaching and learning methods in bilingual classrooms• the effectiveness of bilingual education in the United States• the history of bilingual education in the United States• language minority underachievement• bilingual special education• the assessment of language minority children• Deaf bilinguals• the spread of English as a global language• learning English as a second or third language• language identity and multiple identities• the politics surrounding language minorities and bilingual education• assimilation and pluralism• bilingualism and employment• bilingualism and the internet

Erienan

This book arrived with heavy highlighting and in dark colors making it difficult to read. The product did not indicate that heaving highlighting was present in the book, and if I had know I would have not purchased. Given this, I feel the price was too much and would have appreciated knowing it condition in greater detail. I did not exceed the condition described in the listing.

Fesho

overpriced

Ziena

great class text book

Windworker

Using this extensively for my college course. Perfect to buy online because the physical copies are so expensive!

Dellevar

'...Baker reveals that “codeswitching is a frequent behavior among bilinguals, with a variety of valuable purposes and benefits” (Baker 2011, p. 112). For myself, I relied on code-switching with Spanish-speaking students to help build a connection with them and help them feel more at ease around me, and also to insure understanding of difficult concepts or during times of stress. I code-switched into Spanish with my English-speaking students to increase their exposure to Spanish, particularly during times of the day when we were doing a small group activity without one of the Spanish-language models. After all, Baker tells us that “understanding (and speaking) a second or third language quickly grows once there is sufficient exposure and incentive” (Baker 2011, pp. 104-105), and by using more Spanish with my English-speaking students I provided that exposure....'

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Faegal

Great price

Rose Of Winds

An excellent overview of the many facets of bilingual education.

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