Bilingual Children's Language and Literacy Development
Author | : Roger Barnard |
Publisher | : Multilingual Matters |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 2003-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 1853597112 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781853597114 |
Rating | : 4/5 (114 Downloads) |
Download or read book Bilingual Children's Language and Literacy Development written by Roger Barnard and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains case studies relating the experience of bilingual children in various settings in New Zealand primary schools. The contexts include a Maori bilingual school, a Samoan bilingual unit, and mainstream classrooms which cater for immigrant and deaf children. Suggestions for educational policy, teacher development and research are made.