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Learning Strategy Instruction in the Language Classroom: Issues and Implementation Anna Uhl Chamot 9781788923392
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £36.82This comprehensive collection, comprising both theoretical and practical contributions, is unique in its focus on language learning strategy instruction (LLSI). The chapters, written by leading... -
On Creative Writing by Graeme Harper
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.32What is Creative Writing? Millions of people do it, but how do we do it, really? What evidence of its human undertaking does Creative Writing produce? How do we explore Creative Writing, as both an... -
Assessing Grammar: The Languages of LARSP by Martin Ball
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £29.43This collection is a resource book for those working with language disordered clients in a range of languages. It collects together versions of the well-known Language Assessment Remediation... -
Sloganization in Language Education Discourse: Conceptual Thinking in the Age of Academic Marketization Barbara Schmenk 9781788921855
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £31.63This volume focuses (self-)critically on sloganization as an emergent phenomenon in language education discourse. Motivated by an increasing uneasiness with a number of widespread concepts in current... -
Early Language Learning in Context: A Critical Socioeducational Perspective by David Hayes
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £29.89This book critically analyzes early school foreign language teaching policy and practice, foregrounding the influence of the socioeducational and cultural context on how policies are implemented and... -
Cross-Linguistic Transfer of Writing Strategies: Interactions between Foreign Language and First Language Classrooms by Karen Forbes
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £27.81In the context of increasingly multilingual global educational settings, this book provides a timely exploration of the phenomenon of cross-linguistic transfer of writing strategies (in particular,... -
Centering Multilingual Learners and Countering Raciolinguistic Ideologies in Teacher Education: Principles, Policies and Practices by Jeff Bale 9781800414136
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £36.82This book details a three-year, multi-stranded study of teacher education programs that prepare future teachers to work with multilingual learners. The book examines how racism and linguicism... -
First Language Use in Second and Foreign Language Learning by Miles Turnbull 9781847691965
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £80.52This volume offers fresh perspectives on a controversial issue in applied linguistics and language teaching by focusing on the use of the first language in communicative or immersion-type classrooms... -
Educating Refugee-background Students: Critical Issues and Dynamic Contexts by Shawna Shapiro 9781783099979
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £100.06This collection of empirical work offers an in-depth exploration of key issues in the education of adolescents and adults with refugee backgrounds residing in North America, Australia and Europe... -
Multilingualism and Creativity by Anatoliy V. Kharkhurin 9781847697950
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49In this monograph, Anatoliy V. Kharkhurin presents the results of his empirical investigation into the impact of multilingual practice on an individual's creative potential. Until now, the... -
Second Language Literacy Pedagogy: A Sociocultural Theory Perspective by Kimberly Buescher Urbanski 9781800417601
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £79.47This book provides a detailed and comprehensive design of a new second language literacy pedagogy and the results of implementing this pedagogy in different contexts in order to demonstrate that it... -
Transcultural Pedagogies for Multilingual Classrooms: Responding to Changing Realities in Theory and Practice by Rahat Zaidi 9781800414396
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £36.82This book explores the ways in which transcultural pedagogies can support learning and literacies in critical, creative and socially just ways, highlighting research initiatives from across the globe... -
Research Methods for Complexity Theory in Applied Linguistics by Phil Hiver 9781788925747
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £107.91This book provides practical guidance on research methods and designs that can be applied to Complex Dynamic Systems Theory (CDST) research. It discusses the contribution of CDST to the field of... -
Socializing Identities through Speech Style: Learners of Japanese as a Foreign Language by Haruko Minegishi Cook 9781847691002
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £31.63Drawing on the perspective of language socialization and a theory of indexicality, this book explores ways in which learners of Japanese as a foreign language and their Japanese host families... -
Uniformity and Diversity in Language Policy: Global Perspectives by Catrin Norrby 9781847694461
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49This book brings together current research by leading international scholars on the often contentious nature of language policies and their practical outcomes in North America, Australia and Europe... -
Meeting the Needs of Reunited Refugee Families: An Ecological, Multilingual Approach to Language Learning by Sarah Cox 9781800414600
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £107.61This book explores the gap between policy, practice and academic literature within language learning for refugees and argues that a multilingual approach, which combines translanguaging principles,... -
English Language Teaching as a Second Career by Sarah J. Shin 9781783096923
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.32This book explores the experiences of men and women who train to teach ESL as a second career. Drawing from in-depth interviews and observations of 30 students (aged 45 to 73) in a TESOL graduate... -
Growing up with God and Empire: A Postcolonial Analysis of 'Missionary Kid' Memoirs by Stephanie Vandrick 9781788922319
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.32This book analyzes the memoirs of 42 'missionary kids' - the children of North American Protestant missionaries in countries all over the world during the 20th century. Using a postcolonial lens the... -
EFL Writing Teacher Education and Professional Development: Voices from Under-Represented Contexts by Estela Ene 9781800415126
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £36.82This book explores how EFL writing teacher education is theoretically, pedagogically, methodologically and sociopolitically shaped, given teachers’ unique local contexts and circumstances. It... -
Grammar in ELT and ELT Materials: Evaluating its History and Current Practice by Graham Burton 9781800415270
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £107.61This book investigates the content of the grammar syllabus typically employed in mainstream English Language Teaching. Using a mixed-methods approach, the author examines how the syllabuses used in... -
International TESOL Teachers in a Multi-Englishes Community: Mobility, On-the-Ground Realities and the Limits of Negotiability by Phan Le Ha 9781800415461
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £32.11This book embarks on an ever-expanding array of language, academic mobility, neoliberalism, and accompanying rich scholarly debates. It examines the ways in which international English language... -
Digital Multimodal Composing: Connecting Theory, Research and Practice in Second Language Acquisition by Matt Kessler 9781800416673
RRP: £109.95Booksplease Price: £91.64This book provides a comprehensive overview of research in applied linguistics involving the intersection of digital multimodal composing (DMC) and second language (L2) writing. It presents a... -
The Beliefs and Experiences of World Language Teachers in the US by Pamela M. Wesely 9781800415508
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £32.50This book tells the stories of 15 world language (WL) teachers in the United States at elementary and secondary levels through rich descriptions of their lived worlds and experiences. In-depth... -
World English: A Study of its Development by Janina Brutt-Griffler 9781853595776
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.32This text traces the history of English language spread from the 18th to the beginning of the 21st century, combining that with a study of its langauge change. It links linguistic and sociolinguistic... -
Rethinking Second Language Learning: Using Intergenerational Community Resources by Marisa Cordella 9781783095407
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49This book evaluates a project where formal classroom learning of a second language was supplemented with informal, natural interactions with older native speakers of the target language, delivering a... -
Multilingualism in European Bilingual Contexts: Language Use and Attitudes by David Lasagabaster 9781853599293
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £27.90To say that multilingualism is the norm and monolingualism the exception has become a truism. In fact, the European Union is clearly committed to a multilingual Europe in which all its educational... -
Youth Culture, Language Endangerment and Linguistic Survivance by Leisy Thornton Wyman 9781847697400
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49Detailing a decade of life and language use in a remote Alaskan Yup'ik community, Youth Culture, Language Endangerment and Linguistic Survivance provides rare insight into young people's language... -
Examining Education, Media, and Dialogue under Occupation: The Case of Palestine and Israel by Ilham Nasser 9781847694270
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49This book is an in-depth examination of education and media under occupation. The contributors to this volume engage dialogue to explore these domains and their roles and functioning under occupation... -
The Making of Monolingual Japan: Language Ideology and Japanese Modernity by Patrick Heinrich 9781847696571
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49Japan is widely regarded as a model case of successful language modernization, and it is often erroneously believed to be linguistically homogenous. There is a connection between these two views. As... -
The Education of Indigenous Citizens in Latin America by Regina Cortina 9781783090952
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49This groundbreaking volume describes unprecedented changes in education across Latin America, resulting from the endorsement of Indigenous peoples' rights through the development of intercultural... -
Collaborative Research in Multilingual Classrooms by Corey Denos 9781847691378
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £80.52Reporting on the research collaborations of a group of teachers, graduate students and a university professor, this book weaves together their collective insights about how classrooms might be better... -
Creative Writing and Education by Graeme Harper 9781783093533
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £80.52This book explores creative writing and its various relationships to education through a number of short, evocative chapters written by key players in the field. At times controversial, the book... -
Measuring Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition by James Milton 9781847692085
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.79Measuring Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition provides an examination of the background to testing vocabulary knowledge in a second language and in particular considers the effect that word... -
Approaching Language Transfer through Text Classification: Explorations in the Detection-based Approach by Scott Jarvis 9781847696984
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49Recent work has pointed to the need for a detection-based approach to transfer capable of discovering elusive crosslinguistic effects through the use of human judges and computer classifiers that can... -
Rethinking Bilingual Education in Postcolonial Contexts by Feliciano Chimbutane 9781847693648
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £91.11This book calls for critical adaptations when theories of bilingual education, based on practices in the North, are applied to the countries of the global South. For example, it challenges the... -
Multilingual Higher Education: Beyond English Medium Orientations by Christa van der Walt 9781847699190
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49The general perception that a good command of English is enough to gain access and to be successful in higher education hides the complexity of learning and teaching in multilingual environments, and... -
Teaching English as an International Language: Identity, Resistance and Negotiation by Phan Le Ha 9781847690494
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £80.52Building on both Western and Asian theoretical resources, the book examines how EIL teachers see themselves as professional and individual in relation to their work practices. It reveals the... -
Language in the Academy: Cultural Reflexivity and Intercultural Dynamics by Joan Turner 9781847693228
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £80.52This book takes a critical look at why issues of language in higher education are routinely marginalised, despite the growing internationalisation of universities. Through analyses of a variety of... -
Researching Dyslexia in Multilingual Settings: Diverse Perspectives by Deirdre Martin 9781783090655
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £80.52This volume draws together current research on dyslexia and literacy in multilingual settings across disciplines and methodologies. The contributors, all internationally recognised in the field,... -
Virtual Exchange as Justice-Oriented Practices: Navigating Identity, Language and Power Ching-Ching Lin 9781788921206
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £36.82Reconceptualizes virtual exchange as a vehicle for humanizing education, expanding global perspectives and fostering values of inclusion and non-discrimination. This book brings a justice-oriented...