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Platzgummer, Verena; Thoma, Nadja – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2023
This paper will introduce the subject of language policies and practices in early childhood education across European migration societies and formulate theoretical and methodological questions. It links perspectives from applied linguistics, most explicitly sociolinguistics, and educational research on language (education) policies and practices,…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Educational Policy, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries
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Codó, Eva; Patiño-Santos, Adriana – Language Policy, 2018
The introduction of English and other foreign languages as media of instruction, which is generally referred to as content and language integrated learning (CLIL), has transformed the teaching experiences of a large number of educators. Yet their daily struggles and personally ambivalent stances have hardly been examined. This paper addresses this…
Descriptors: Language of Instruction, Course Content, Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods
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Branson, Jan; Miller, Don – Language and Education, 1993
A study of the relationship between the deaf, their native sign languages, and the encompassing hearing societies and their cultures, within the context of schooling, demonstrates how the discourse on sign language within education is a vital ingredient in the assertion of symbolic power by the hearing establishment over the deaf community. The…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Access to Information, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences