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Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education by JosueÌ#x81; M GonzaÌ#x81;lez; Thomson Gale (Firm) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"With articles on Spanglish and Spanish loan words in English as well as Southeast Asian refugees and World Englishes, this encyclopedia has a broad scope that will make it useful in academic and large public libraries serving those involved in teaching and learning in multiple languages. Also available as an ebook.”- BooklistThe simplest definition of bilingual education is the use of two languages in the teaching of curriculum content in K–12 schools. There is an important difference to keep in mind between bilingual education and the study of foreign languages as school subjects: In bilingual education, two languages are used for instruction, and the goal is academic success in and through the two languages. The traditional model of foreign-language study places the emphasis on the acquisition of the languages themselves.The field of bilingual education is dynamic and even controversial. The two volumes of this comprehensive, first-stop reference work collect and synthesize the knowledge base that has been well researched and accepted in the United States and abroad while also taking note of how this topic affects schools, research centers, legislative bodies, advocacy organizat

Who reads Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education?

Author

JosueÌ#x81; M GonzaÌ#x81;lez; Thomson Gale (Firm)

Publisher

SAGE Publications, Incorporated

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9781412937207

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Education