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OverviewIn this second, fully revised edition, the 10 volume Encyclopedia of Language and Education offers the newest developments including two new volumes of research and scholarly content essential to the field of language teaching and learning in the age of globalization. In the selection of topics and contributors, the Encyclopedia reflects the depth of disciplinary knowledge, breadth of interdisciplinary perspective, and diversity of sociogeographic experience in the field. Throughout, there is an inclusion of contributions from non-English speaking and non-western parts of the world, providing truly global coverage. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nancy H. HornbergerPublisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Edition: 2nd ed. 2008 ISBN: 9780387354200ISBN 10: 0387354204 Pages: 4176 Publication Date: 20 November 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock  Table of ContentsLanguage Policy and Political Issues in Education - Literacy -Discourse and Education - Second and Foreign Language Education - Bilingual Education - Knowledge about Language - Language Testing and Assessment - Language Socialization - Ecology of Language - Research Methods in Language and Education.ReviewsFrom the reviews of the second edition: This is a timely update to the first edition ... . Hornberger ... has done a good job of bringing together important international scholars to serve as volume editors and contributors. ... The chapters are well written and logically relate to the larger volume and to each other. This is a well-edited work that captures the important concepts in the field. ... Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-level undergraduates, graduates students, and researchers. (J. P. Renaud, Choice, Vol. 46 (5), 2009) From the reviews of the second edition: This is a timely update to the first edition ! . Hornberger ! has done a good job of bringing together important international scholars to serve as volume editors and contributors. ! The chapters are well written and logically relate to the larger volume and to each other. This is a well-edited work that captures the important concepts in the field. ! Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-level undergraduates, graduates students, and researchers. (J. P. Renaud, Choice, Vol. 46 (5), 2009) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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