Languages in a Global World [electronic resource]: Learning for Better Cultural Understanding / Orga...
Languages in a Global World [electronic resource]: Learning for Better Cultural Understanding / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ; edited by Bruno Della Chiesa, Jessica Scott and Christina Hinton
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2012.
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2012.
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English
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1 online resource (470 pages)
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computer
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online resource
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Migrants, language and education -- Key concepts and acronyms -- List of contributors -- Foreword -- Why study abroad? Why not! -- Introduction -- Intercultural or multicultural education in Europe and the United States -- Migrants, early tracking and social mobility -- Executive summary -- How the...
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2012.
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2012.
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The rise of globalisation makes language competencies more valuable, both at individual and societal levels. This book examines the links between globalisation and the way we teach and learn languages. It begins by asking why some individuals are more successful than others at learning non-native languages, and why some education systems, or countr...
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Languages in a Global World [electronic resource]: Learning for Better Cultural Understanding / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ; edited by Bruno Della Chiesa, Jessica Scott and Christina Hinton
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Educational Research and Innovation, 20769679.
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English
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74VK35MP3AN3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK35MP3AN3
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9789264123557 (PDF)
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428.24
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991023948108802626