Rethinking the Education of Multilingual Learners

Rethinking the Education of Multilingual Learners

A Critical Analysis of Theoretical Concepts

Cummins, Jim

Multilingual Matters

09/2021

464

Dura

Inglês

9781800413580

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgements



Lily Wong Fillmore: Foreword



Series Editor's Preface



Tove Skutnabb-Kangas: Preface



Part 1: Evolution of a Theoretical Framework: A Personal Account



Chapter 1. Core Ideas and Background Influences



Chapter 2. Resolving Contradictions: Cognitive Consequences of Bilingualism



Chapter 3. Linguistic Interdependence: Accounting for Patterns of Bilingual Academic Development



Chapter 4. Language Proficiency and Academic Achievement



Chapter 5. Power Relations in School: Constructing or Constricting Identities?



Chapter 6. Reversing Underachievement: An Integrated Framework



Part 2: Critical Analysis of Competing Theoretical Claims



Chapter 7. How Do We Assess the Legitimacy of Theoretical Constructs and Claims?



Chapter 8. Is 'Academic Language' a Legitimate Theoretical Construct?



Chapter 9. Are 'Linguistic Interdependence' and the 'Common Underlying Proficiency' Legitimate Theoretical Constructs?



Chapter 10. Unitary Translanguaging Theory and Crosslinguistic Translanguaging Theory: A Comparative Analysis



Part 3: Instructional Practice in Dialogue with Theoretical Concepts



Chapter 11. Teachers as Knowledge Generators: Learning from Inspirational Pedagogy



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Translanguaging; Multilingual learners; Bilingual education; Academic language; Additive bilingualism; Educational equity; minoritized students; language and power; linguistic diversity; Ofelia Garcia; immersion education; UTT; CTT; educational policy; education of multilingual and minoritized students; of teacher-student identity; interdependence hypothesis; Common underlying proficiency; CUP theory; language policy; multilingual students; power relations in school; raciolinguistics