Pedagogic Practices, Student Engagement and Equity in Chinese as a Foreign Language Education: In Australia and Beyond

by Wen Xu

This book explores and analyses Chinese as a Foreign Language (CFL) pedagogic practices and learning experiences within a cohort of low socio-economic status students within an Australian primary classroom. It demonstrates that, in spite of policy and educational discourses underpinning 'Asian literacies', Chinese teaching and learning is a fragile undertaking in Australian schooling. The politicisation of CFL education, especially in the post...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103215585X
• ISBN13: 9781032155852
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"