Title | Encyclopedia of Language and Education [electronic resource] : Second Language Education / edited by G. Richard Tucker, David Corson |
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Imprint | Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1997 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4419-3 |
Descript | XVII, 272 p. online resource |
Section 1: Theoretical Underpinnings -- 1. Linguistic Theory and Research: Implications for Second Language Teaching -- 2. Linguistic Theory and Research: Implications for Second Language Learning -- Section 2: Focus on the Learner -- 3. Conditions for Second Language (L2) Learning -- 4. Individual Differences and Second Language Learning -- 5. Age and Second Language Learning -- 6. Language Attrition -- Section 3: Focus on the Delivery of Instruction -- 7. Classroom-Oriented Research in Second Language Learning -- 8. Language Teaching Approaches for School-Aged Learners in Second Language Contexts -- 9. Teaching Exceptional Second Language Learners -- 10. Second Language Teaching Approaches for Adults -- 11. Language for Special Purposes -- Section 4: Focus on Professional Preparation -- 12. Approaches to Second Language Teacher Education -- 13. The Use of Multimedia in Teaching -- 14. Second Language Assessment -- Section 5: Focus on Selected Regions of the World -- 15. Understanding Second Language Educational Policies in Multilingual Settings -- 16. Innovative Second Language Education in North America -- 17. Innovative Second Language Education in Western Europe -- 18. Innovative Second Language Education in Central and Eastern Europe -- 19. Innovative Second Language Education in the Middle East and North Africa -- 20. Innovative Second Language Education in Southern Africa -- 21. Innovative Second Language Education in Southeast Asia -- 22. Innovative Second Language Education in the South Pacific -- Name Index -- Tables of Contents other Volumes