Language Awareness in Multilingual Classrooms in Europe: From Theory to Practice

Within the scope of today's globalisation, linguistic diversity is a given fact of the world we live in. In several educational contexts in Europe, language awareness (LA) activities have been introduced with the objective to prepare pupils cognitively, socially and/or critically for life as multilingual, open minded and/or empowered citizens in a diverse world. Despite previous research in various contexts, the concept of LA remains problematic:...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501510436
• ISBN13: 9781501510434
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
• Length: 317 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.2"