Intercultural Experience and Education
Mike Fleming editor Michael Byram editor Geof Alred editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Channel View Publications Ltd
Published:8th Nov '02
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This edited volume explores the educational significance of intercultural experience. It offers a broader conception of interculturality than commonly found in the area of foreign language teaching. Contributors represent a diverse range of academic and professional interests. The aim of the book is to encourage dialogue and interchange across this range, and beyond, to stimulate thinking about the educational value of intercultural experience.
This book is recommended for learners, professionals and researchers in the fields of intercultural communication and language education as well as the wider academic area of cultural studies.
-- Masakazu Iino * Language & Education Vol 18 No 2, 2004 *This edited volume provides rich and engaging accounts of being “intercultural” and offers pedagogical insights into intercultural education in a variety of contexts.
-- Jeeoweon Shin * Language Awareness Vol 13 No 2, 2004 *The book in its entirety, as well as selections of chapters, is appropriate reading for undergraduate and graduate courses, as well as teacher education programmes.
-- Carla Chamberlain Quinlisk * International Journal of bilingual Education & Bilingualism Vol 7 No 4, 20ISBN: 9781853596063
Dimensions: 210mm x 148mm x 14mm
Weight: 328g
256 pages