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| Title | New Book: Imagining Multilingual Schools |
| Body | From http://tinyurl.com/er2kx Imagining Multilingual Schools: Languages in Education and Glocalization Edited by: Ofelia Garcia (Teachers College Columbia University) Tove Skutnabb-Kangas (Roskilde University / Abo Akademi University) Maria E Torres-Guzman (Teachers College Columbia University) Key Features: - Affirms the desirability of multilingual education and presents issues that confront it, as well as ways of constructing it - Also acknowledges the relationship between global and local forces in different settings as they affect the development of multilingual education programs Summary: This book brings together visions and realities of multilingual schools throughout the world in order to examine the pedagogical, socio-educational, and socio-political issues that impact on their development and success. The book considers issues of multilingual schooling in different countries and for diverse populations and groups, while taking into account the global pressures of the 21st century. For more information, visit http://tinyurl.com/er2kx . |
| Source | Multilingual Matters |
| Inputdate | 2006-10-06 12:48:00 |
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| Publishdate | 2006-10-09 00:00:00 |
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