Linguistic and Cultural Innovation in Schools: The Languages Challenge

by Jane Spiro and Eowyn Crisfield

Book Overview

This book presents case studies of five schools engaged in radical change in order to engage with children's home languages and cultures in a more multilingual and inclusive way. Located around the globe, from Hawaii to Kenya, the case studies are informed by both researchers and professionals on the ground. While the schools in question are each anchored in a unique context and situation, they also have a common mission to see language diversity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 331987778X
• ISBN13: 9783319877785
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 223 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"