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Languages in a Global World [electronic resource]: Learning for Better Cultural Understanding / Orga...

Languages in a Global World [electronic resource]: Lear...

Languages in a Global World [electronic resource]: Learning for Better Cultural Understanding / Orga...

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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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Full title

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

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2012.

Alternative title

BOOK

Date

2012.

Record Identifier

74VK35MP3AN3

MMS ID

991023948108802626

Language

English

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Physical content

1 online resource (470 pages)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2012.

Date Published

2012.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

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Summary

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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

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

Variant title

BOOK

Notes

General note

Educational Research and Innovation, 20769679.

Language note

English

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Record Identifier

74VK35MP3AN3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK35MP3AN3

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ISBN

9789264123557 (PDF)

DDC

428.24

MMS ID

991023948108802626

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