The world in a classroom
Subtitle: language in education in Britain and Canada
By: Viv Edwards and Angela Redfern.
Contributors: Redfern, Angela.
Series: Multilingual matters ;; 87; Multilingual matters (Series) ;; 87.
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Clevedon, Avon [England]; Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Education, Bilingual -- Great Britain; Education, Bilingual -- Canada; English language -- Study and teaching -- Great Britain -- Foreign speakers; English language -- Study and teaching -- Canada -- Foreign speakers
Description: Comparative study of British and Canadian schools and their response in recent decades to the needs of multilingual populations. Topics discussed include language policies, the teaching of English, classroom responses to linguistic and cultural diversity, and community/heritage language teaching.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-117) and index.